Lesako Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Lesako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 209 | 1:9,725 | 2,203 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
Lesako (11) may also be a first name.
Lesako Demographics
Lesako Political Affiliation
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Lesako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesako Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lesako (Oriya: େଲସେକା) is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesako? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 806,178th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Lesako reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 9,725. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 43 percent are found, Mafeteng District, where 37 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 13 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Lesako Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lesako last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lesako earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 45.52% less than the national average, earning R 129,456 per year and in United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesakoy | 92 | 49 | / |
| Lessako | 92 | 1 | / |
| Leisako | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lesiakoi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Losako | 83 | 301 | / |
| Lisako | 83 | 269 | / |
| Lesaka | 83 | 56 | / |
| Lasako | 83 | 24 | / |
| Lesoko | 83 | 8 | / |
| Leseko | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lejako | 83 | 4 | / |
| Leshoko | 77 | 100 | / |
| Leseiko | 77 | 85 | / |
| Lisakoa | 77 | 55 | / |
| Leseyko | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lasayko | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lishako | 77 | 9 | / |
| Lysaiko | 77 | 6 | / |
| Lessaka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lessoko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Legiako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lysakoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liasako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesseko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loshako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lesaika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leshaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lissako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lassako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Litsakos | 71 | 31 | / |
| Lezhayko | 71 | 26 | / |
| Litsakou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Lishajko | 71 | 14 | / |
| Lyshaiko | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lissakou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Leyseyko | 71 | 4 | / |
| Leeshoko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lezsatka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Letsakha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Letshaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lytsakou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lesheyko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lishayko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lesaca | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Losoko | 67 | 985 | / |
| Lisaka | 67 | 821 | / |
| Leseka | 67 | 820 | / |
| Liseko | 67 | 775 | / |
| Lisoko | 67 | 747 | / |
| Lasaka | 67 | 541 | / |
| Losaka | 67 | 540 | / |
| Lecoko | 67 | 506 | / |
| Lejaka | 67 | 222 | / |
| Laseko | 67 | 188 | / |
| Loseko | 67 | 93 | / |
| Lesoka | 67 | 79 | / |
| Ljajko | 67 | 38 | / |
| Lecaka | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ljaško | 67 | 18 | / |
| Lesauskas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ljauko | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lyseko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ljasko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lasoko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ljatko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lysaka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lsiaka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lijako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lsaika | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lazako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lezaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lsakat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lexaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lasaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laishaako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Losaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lejoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lezaka | 67 | 1 | / |
Lesako Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesako in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲସେକା | elaseka | - |
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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
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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 Lesako
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