Lesei Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Lesei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 50 | 1:40,651 | 6,911 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lesei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lesei is found most in Lesotho. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lesei.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Lesei reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 40,651. In Lesotho it is most common in: Maseru District, where 92 percent live, Mohale's Hoek District, where 6 percent live and Berea District, where 2 percent live. Besides Lesotho this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
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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 Lesei
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