Leqhotsa Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leqhotsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leqhotsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho571:35,6596,371
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Leqhotsa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leqhotsa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Leqhotsa is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leqhotsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leqhotsa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 35,659. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 70 percent are found and Berea District, where 30 percent are found. Besides Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent are found.

Leqhotsa Last Name Statistics demography

Leqhotsa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.63% less than the national average, earning R 105,432 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhotsa88489/
Leqosa8610/
Lekhosa809/
Lekhotso75317/
Leqhetso759/
Lekgotsa751/
Lekhatsa751/
Lekoetsa751/
Leqasa7196/
Lekosa716/
Lecosa711/
Lekatsa67474/
Lekossa67362/
Lakotsa6712/
Leikosa679/
Leqetso675/
Leqatso671/
Lekhasa671/
Lecossa671/
Lecatsa671/
Leketsa671/
Lekosaj671/
Lekoisa671/

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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
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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 Leqhotsa
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