Lesasa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Lesasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Lesasa (11) may also be a first name.
Lesasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lesasa occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lesasa is the 4,772,636th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lesasa are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 75 percent are found, Maseru District, where 13 percent are found and Quthing District, where 13 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 24 percent are found.
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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 Lesasa
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