Leshota Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Leshota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 253 | 1:8,034 | 1,777 |
| South Africa | 103 | 1:525,997 | 42,056 |
Leshota (108) may also be a first name.
Leshota Demographics
Average Leshota Salary in
South Africa
R 86,736
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Leshota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leshota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leshota is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Leshota? popularity and diffusion
It is the 791,719th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leshota reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Leshota is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 108 people.
The last name Leshota is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 8,034. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Mokhotlong District, where 49 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 19 percent are found and Maseru District, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found.
Leshota Last Name Statistics demography
Leshota earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.5% less than the national average, earning R 86,736 per year.
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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 Leshota
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