Lesita Surname
Approximately 386 people bear this surname
Lesita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 197 | 1:10,318 | 2,352 |
| South Africa | 72 | 1:752,468 | 52,376 |
| Kenya | 56 | 1:824,641 | 32,113 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lesita (249) may also be a first name.
Lesita Demographics
Lesita Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lesita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lesita (Marathi: लेिसटा) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesita? popularity and diffusion
It is the 745,450th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. Lesita is predominantly 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 occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 249 people.
This surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 10,318. In Lesotho Lesita is most frequent in: Mokhotlong District, where 81 percent reside, Berea District, where 6 percent reside and Maseru District, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.
Lesita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence 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
Lesita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesita in the Marathi language | ||
| लेिसटा | leisata | 33.33 |
| िलसीटा | ilasita | 33.33 |
| लेिसता | leisata | 33.33 |
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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
- 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 Lesita
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