Lepcha Surname
Approximately 91,761 people bear this surname
Lepcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 87,588 | 1:8,758 | 733 |
| Bhutan | 3,860 | 1:160 | 30 |
| United Arab Emirates | 97 | 1:94,456 | 8,360 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Ukraine | 30 | 1:1,517,423 | 120,367 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Nepal | 18 | 1:1,582,275 | 7,357 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Lepcha (38) may also be a first name.
Lepcha Demographics
Average Lepcha Salary in
United States
$35,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lepcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lepcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lepcha (Bengali: লেপচা, Hindi: लेप्चा, Marathi: लेपचा, Oriya: େଲପ୍ଚା, Russian: Лепча, Tibetan: ལེབ་ཅ།) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lepcha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,167th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 79,419 people. Lepcha occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lepcha are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 38 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 87,588 people, or 1 in 8,758. In India Lepcha is mostly concentrated in: Sikkim, where 55 percent reside, West Bengal, where 45 percent reside and Delhi, where 0 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Lepcha Last Name Statistics demography
Lepcha earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leppcha | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lepchha | 92 | 3 | / |
| Leapcha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lepchea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Llepcha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lepchas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lepca | 91 | 822 | / |
| Lepschat | 86 | 54 | / |
| Lapcha | 83 | 227 | / |
| Lepsha | 83 | 211 | / |
| Lepchi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Lipcha | 83 | 23 | / |
| Lephca | 83 | 18 | / |
| Lopcha | 83 | 18 | / |
| Lepcah | 83 | 15 | / |
| Lepcia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Lebcha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lepchy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lepche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lepcea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lepcsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lepcza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lapchaa | 77 | 117 | / |
| Lipscha | 77 | 41 | / |
| Lapchai | 77 | 19 | / |
| Lopchai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lepchei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laipcha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lebchaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lepcher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lepsa | 73 | 303 | / |
| Lipca | 73 | 107 | / |
| Lepša | 73 | 64 | / |
| Lepşa | 73 | 38 | / |
| Lepco | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lypca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lepja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lebca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lepshash | 71 | 20 | / |
| Liapchai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leabchai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lipchach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lipschat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Levsha | 67 | 2,016 | / |
| Lepsza | 67 | 151 | / |
| Lepsia | 67 | 76 | / |
| Lepcio | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lypsha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Livcha | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hlepco | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lapcho | 67 | 21 | / |
| Lipsha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Leibca | 67 | 8 | / |
| Libcha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lipcea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lyvcha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lepsau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lipschatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lipchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlipca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Levcho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lebsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lipcia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lephge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepsat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lepsea | 67 | 1 | / |
Lepcha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lepcha in the Bengali language | ||
| লেপচা | lepaca | - |
| Lepcha in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲପ୍ଚା | elapca | - |
| Lepcha in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལེབ་ཅ། | lebcha | 97.94 |
| ལེབ་རྩ། | lebtsa | 0.35 |
| ལེབ་ཅཱ། | lebcha | 0.29 |
| ལོབ་ཅ། | lobcha | 0.29 |
| ལེབ་ཆ། | lebcha | 0.24 |
| ལབ་ཅ། | labcha | 0.24 |
| ལུབ་ཅ། | lubcha | 0.18 |
| ལེ་ཅ། | lécha | 0.12 |
| ལེབཅ། | lebcha | 0.06 |
| ལེབ། | leb | 0.06 |
| ལེབ་ཅ | lebcha | 0.06 |
| ལེེབ་ཅ། | lebcha | 0.06 |
| ལེབ་ཙ། | lebtsa | 0.06 |
| ལེམ་ཅ། | lemcha | 0.06 |
| Lepcha in the Marathi language | ||
| लेपचा | lepaca | 84.21 |
| लेपच्या | lepacya | 15.79 |
| Lepcha in the Hindi language | ||
| लेप्चा | lepca | 66.13 |
| लेपचा | lepaca | 25.81 |
| लीप्चा | lipca | 3.23 |
| लिप्चा | lipca | 1.61 |
| लेपची | lepaci | 1.61 |
| Lepcha in the Russian language | ||
| Лепча | lepca | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lepcha
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