Leresi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Leresi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Leresi (13) may also be a first name.
Leresi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leresi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leresi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Leresi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Leresi is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Leresi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leresi are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Leresi is also the 3,159,357th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 90 percent live and Manyara Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Tanzania Leresi occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leresit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lerese | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lerisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leresy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leheresit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lerisit | 77 | 5 | / |
| Leredji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lerrese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lairesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leresay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Leheresith | 75 | 4 | / |
| Letreize | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lehreize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lettrisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lerisitt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lerisith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lehreizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Letrease | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lerezier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lerici | 67 | 364 | / |
| Litresits | 67 | 171 | / |
| Lerice | 67 | 103 | / |
| Lerise | 67 | 58 | / |
| Lerige | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lerisy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lheureuse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lireji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lereza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lirisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leherisit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lerize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lerije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leriza | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Leresi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis