Lesisi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Lesisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lesisi (30) may also be a first name.

Lesisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesisi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Lesisi is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lesisi reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 30 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Lesisi is most frequent in: Ogun, where 60 percent are found, Cross River, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesitsi92282/
Lsisi9115/
Letsitsi86229/
Leshishi8650/
Lessissi861/
Lasisi8365,289/
Legisi83405/
Lesisa83386/
Lisisi8368/
Lesixi838/
Lesigi834/
Losisi834/
Lsaisi832/
Lesise832/
Lesizi831/
Lesesi831/
Leassissi804/
Laisisi7785/
Lisisai7755/
Lassisi7726/
Lesiges7718/
Lasissi7718/
Lesitse7714/
Lesetsi7710/
Lhasisi777/
Liasisi776/
Lesuise775/
Llasisi775/
Lesaisa773/
Legisie773/
Lisishi772/
Lisisie771/
Llesise771/
Lasisai771/
Llsesis771/
Lozessi771/
Ldgesis771/
Lesichi771/
Lasoisi771/
Lesissa771/
Lesisse770/
Ljisi731/
Lassissi715,360/
Lesuisse71847/
Lessuise7154/
Lessisse7117/
Litsitsi711/
Lesshisa710/
Lesesa672,032/
Lesese671,622/
Legesi67191/
Lisesi67162/
Lesige67140/
Lisisa67109/
Litsietsi6749/
Lesiza6728/
Lasise6723/
Lezisa6717/
Lessuisse6717/
Legise6716/
Lecisa6716/
Lisizi6711/
Lisige678/
Lisiza677/
Liassissi677/
Lisiça676/
Lshiji676/
Lassisssi673/
Lazesi673/
Lisici673/
Ljesić673/
Lisigi672/
Lasssissi672/
Ligisi672/
Ligesi672/
Lazisi671/
Lesegi671/
Lezizi671/
Layssissi671/
Laississi671/

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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 Lesisi
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