Leratha Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Leratha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leratha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leratha (3) may also be a first name.

Leratha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leratha is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leratha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Leratha is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Leratha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leratha reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Leratha is also the 7,463,778th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 3 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 33 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent are found and Limpopo, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lereatha930/
Lerata922,386/
Lerotha86372/
Lieratta801/
Lerato77467/
Lerate77361/
Larata7725/
Lerati7721/
Lorata774/
Lirata773/
Leraty771/
Laratta711,221/
Leratti7143/
Loretha7137/
Letrato7136/
Lesrati7123/
Llorata7113/
Loratta718/
Laretha715/
Lerauto714/
Lerotho713/
Larotha712/
Lierato712/
Loraeta711/
Laraita711/
Larrata711/
Leraite711/
Loreata711/
Lorotha711/
Leraste711/
Leraato711/
Lerrato711/
Leratie710/
Leuratti67131/
Lerotich6788/
Larratea6781/
Larratta6725/
Larraeta674/
Laraaita673/
Lieratti673/
Larratéa673/
L'Hirata672/
Lorothai671/
Leraiste671/
Lettrato671/
Leuratto671/
Larrotha671/
Luiratai671/
Lorettha671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Leratha
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