Leseko Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Leseko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Leseko (77) may also be a first name.
Leseko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leseko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leseko is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leseko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Leseko live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 77 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 338,760. In Lesotho Leseko is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 83 percent reside and Leribe District, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Leseko
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