Lesala Surname

288,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lesala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho8681:2,342316
South Africa4391:123,41214,564
Zambia131:1,219,22530,856
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lesala (749) may also be a first name.

Lesala Last Name Facts

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

Lesala occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 288,583rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,483,481 people. The surname Lesala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lesala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lesala is also the 300,342nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 749 people.

Lesala is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is held by 868 people, or 1 in 2,342. In Lesotho Lesala is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 24 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 19 percent reside and Mokhotlong District, where 15 percent reside. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

Lesala Last Name Statistics demography

Lesala earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.69% less than the national average, earning R 181,332 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leshala9264/
Leesala9222/
Loesala923/
Letsala923/
Leasala922/
Lesiala921/
Lesalah921/
Lesaala921/
Lsala918/
Leesalah8627/
Lesalaja8617/
Lesailay861/
Leshalea861/
Lasala8311,834/
Lisala833,447/
Losala833,333/
Lesale83569/
Lesola83323/
Lesela83284/
Lezala8359/
Lejala8321/
Lesali8320/
Lsalah833/
L'Sala832/
Lecala832/
Lesaly831/
Leschalla801/
Lesaloi77590/
Lesiela77561/
Llosala77455/
Leseela77341/
Lassala77202/
Lasalla77186/
Leijala7781/
Laasala7766/
Losaila7755/
Lesaule7749/
Lisiala7748/
Lissala7746/
Lishala7734/
Letjala7732/
Lejalla7731/
Leshela7724/
Lezalla7722/
Luisala7721/
Lisaula7721/
Liosala7719/
Lisalla7713/
Leisola7712/
Letsale7712/
Lessola7710/
Leisali779/
Liesola779/
Leisalo779/
Lechala778/
Lesalle777/
Leshola775/
Lesehla775/
Loisala774/
Liesela774/
Laesalo774/
Loshala774/
Lasaila773/
Lesaily773/
Lisalah773/
Losalia773/
Losalla773/
Lesales773/
Letsalo773/
Lesaler772/
Lisalea772/
Lasalia772/
Lessale772/
Lossala772/
Letsola772/
Leisela772/
Hlasala772/
Lyasala771/
Lexsola771/
Lesauli771/
Leseila771/
Lasaala771/
Laseala771/
Lesalli771/
Losaula771/
Lisaela771/
Llasala771/
Ledjala771/
Laisala771/
Lesalet771/
Leziala771/
Lashala771/
Lasalaa771/
Lesaali771/
Lesalei771/
Leshale771/
Lesally770/
Leschallas7531/
Lcala7325/
Lsola731/
Lsali731/
Letsatle71246/
Litsalia71160/
Letshola71108/
Lessalle7147/
Leysalle7121/
Leyssale7116/
Lassalla717/
Letshalo717/
Liesalho713/
Leyshela712/
Leshaule712/
Lishalat711/
Lesaille711/
Lessalie711/
Lasahala711/
Lecaliaj711/
Leesoula711/
Lllosala711/
L'Scalia711/
Lesalles711/
Liaisala711/
Lesselaa711/
Letsealo711/
Leeselah711/
Leysatle710/
Lesole673,934/
Lazala673,036/
Losola67459/
Lisola67325/
Lasalo67285/
Lizala67145/
Losela67128/
Lisela6799/
Lozala6793/
Leshoella6779/
Lezela6769/
Lisalo6760/
Lisali6759/
Leselo6757/
Leyssalle6752/
Lesolo6749/
Lehessalo6720/
Lízala6714/
Lijala6712/
Lisale6712/
Lsailo679/
Losalo679/
Lezali676/
Licala675/
Leechalad674/
Lehsalleh674/
Ljalaa671/
Lzaila671/
Lasała671/
Lessaille671/
Letso'hla671/
Lezale671/
Lsahli671/
Lshola671/

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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 Lesala
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