Leseti Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Leseti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leseti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Leseti (17) may also be a first name.

Leseti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leseti is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leseti? popularity and diffusion

Leseti is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Leseti occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Leseti live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Leseti is most common in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesetti9214/
Leisetti865/
Lesetihe861/
Leysetti861/
Lesete8364/
Liseti8312/
Legeti8311/
Lyseti839/
Lejeti835/
Lesiti833/
Lisetti77202/
Lysetti7760/
Lesethe7746/
Lesoiti7729/
Leseute775/
Laiseti775/
Leseete774/
Lesitis774/
Lisetiy773/
Leseter772/
Lesytyi771/
Lesette771/
Lesehty771/
Lesitoi771/
Legetti771/
Luiseti771/
Lecetti771/
Laisetti71406/
Leseutte7114/
Laisethi717/
Loisetti713/
Liesetty711/
Liesette711/
Leiseter711/
Leggetti711/
Leiseste711/
Ligeti671,453/
Lisete67105/
Lesite6774/
Lezeta6769/
Legete6710/
Lisiti672/
Luisietti672/
Leseister672/
Lezete671/
Lesyte671/
Lizeti671/

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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 Leseti
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