Leroka Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leroka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leroka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1411:14,4153,165
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Leroka (215) may also be a first name.

Leroka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leroka (Russian: Лерока) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Leroka.

How Common Is The Last Name Leroka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,333,288th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Leroka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Leroka reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 616,131st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 215 people.

Leroka is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 14,415. In Lesotho Leroka is most numerous in: Mokhotlong District, where 87 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 7 percent are found and Maseru District, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho Leroka occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leroke83253/
Leraka8395/
Lereka8363/
Leroko8318/
Laroka834/
Loroka832/
Leroqa831/
Leroki831/
Liroka831/
Hleruka7716/
Lieraka776/
Lerocky773/
Lerukha772/
Leroker770/
Laroukha714/
Lerocker714/
Laerakka711/
Laroca67753/
Lereko67398/
Leroquais6759/
Lerako6740/
Leraki6735/
Laraka6718/
Loreka6714/
Leroce678/
Loroca677/
Laroko676/
Lerace675/
Lareka673/
Liruka672/
Loroko672/
Liraka672/
Leruke671/
Liroca671/
Loraka670/
Leraco670/
Lerake670/

Leroka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leroka in the Russian language
Лерокаleroka-

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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 Leroka
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