Lesita Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lesita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1971:10,3182,352
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Kenya561:824,64132,113
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lesita (249) may also be a first name.

Lesita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lesita (Marathi: लेिसटा) occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesita? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lesita is the 745,450th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Lesita reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 565,047th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 249 people.

The last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 10,318. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Mokhotlong District, where 81 percent reside, Berea District, where 6 percent reside and Maseru District, where 6 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.

Lesita Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Lesita last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Lesita earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning R 162,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesitha92320/
Lessita92122/
Letsita9243/
Leseita925/
Leasita924/
Lesaita924/
Lesista921/
Leshita921/
Lesitau921/
Lisita831,133/
Lesito83547/
Legita83386/
Lecita83348/
Lasita83208/
Lejita8381/
Lesite8374/
Leseta8355/
Lesity8312/
Losita834/
Lesiti833/
Lezita832/
Lysita831/
Lexita831/
Lasitha771,147/
Legista77451/
Lejesta77220/
Legieta77144/
Lishita77106/
Lesaito7792/
Loshita7764/
Lesoiti7729/
Lesiter7727/
Luisita7717/
Lasuita7716/
Lesitho7713/
Leiseta777/
Lijesta777/
Ligesta776/
Lassita775/
Legesta775/
Lesitis774/
Lesoite774/
Lesoito774/
Lesetha773/
Lositha771/
Lesesta771/
Lesetau771/
Leshito771/
Lesitio771/
Lesseta771/
Lissita771/
Litsita771/
Leasite771/
Lecieta771/
Liasita771/
Lesitoo771/
Lisieta771/
Leseeta771/
Lesitoi771/
Lesetta770/
Leusite770/
Leschuitta7529/
Ljeta731/
Lessiter71214/
Leichita7140/
Lissitta713/
Letshiti713/
Luishita711/
Lishitha711/
Lashitha711/
Leeseeta711/
Letsoiti711/
Losito678,734/
Leceta67482/
Lažeta67389/
Liceta67191/
Lasito67176/
Lecito67137/
Legito67110/
Lezeta6769/
Lesete6764/
Lisito6758/
Legeta6742/
Lozita6742/
Lazeta6737/
Lazita6729/
Laseta6728/
Ligita6727/
Lizeta6727/
Lejeta6723/
Licita6722/
Liseta6720/
Letshuiti6714/
Lesciotto6713/
Lijita677/
Ljetaj677/
Lsited675/
Lecite673/
Loseta673/
Leseister672/
Lizita672/
Lexeta672/
Lesīte672/
Lozeta672/
Lisiti672/
Leseto672/
Lsiter671/
Lezite671/
Lessister671/
Leiseetat671/
Lceite671/
Lijeta671/
Lessitter671/
Lesyte671/
Leshcheta671/

Lesita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lesita in the Marathi language
लेिसटाleisata33.33
िलसीटाilasita33.33
लेिसताleisata33.33

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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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  • 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 Lesita
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