Lesikar Surname

395,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lesikar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesikar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3631:145,84513,314
United States3291:1,101,69979,755
Kenya1991:232,06016,320

The alternate forms: Lešikar (28) are calculated separately.

Lesikar (279) may also be a first name.

Lesikar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lesikar is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Lešikar. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesikar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 395,841st most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Lesikar reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 531,524th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 279 people.

The last name Lesikar is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 145,845. In Tanzania Lesikar is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 97 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Kenya, where 22 percent are found.

Lesikar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lesikar surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Lesikar last name are 20.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.07% registered to vote for the political party.

Lesikar earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,040 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lešikar9528/
Leshikar93117/
Lesikare9348/
Lesicar8618/
Losikar864/
Legikar863/
Lesekar861/
Lesikarova821/
Lassikar801/
Ljikar7733/
Losekar7145/
Lešikarová7128/
Lisicar7119/
Lasekar7114/
Lozekar7114/
Ligekar715/
Ligikar712/
Loisikarre711/
Lasicar711/
Lshekar711/
Lasjkar711/
Lujjekar674/
Lechekar672/
Lashekar671/
Lzicar6260/
Losecar5715/
Lzicarova503/
Lassekeur501/

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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
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  • 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 Lesikar
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