Leroto Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

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

Leroto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leroto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Leroto (82) may also be a first name.

Leroto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leroto is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leroto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Leroto is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leroto reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 82 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 873,834. In South Africa Leroto is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 97 percent reside, Gauteng, where 2 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Leroto Last Name Statistics demography

Leroto earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.77% more than the national average, earning R 291,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lerooto924/
Lerotho923/
Lerhoto921/
Leurotto861/
Lerato83467/
Loroto83228/
Lerota8336/
Lereto831/
Laroto831/
Lerotha77372/
Letrato7736/
Lerauto774/
Lierato772/
Larroto772/
Lerrato771/
Leraato771/
Lorotoo771/
Lorotto770/
Lettrato711/
Leuratto711/
Loreto6731,083/
Lerata672,386/
Larota671,315/
Lirato6761/
Leruta6722/
Lareto6717/
Lorêto6710/
Lorota674/
Lereta671/

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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 Leroto
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