Lesiu Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lesiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Lesotho121:169,38013,459
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Leşiu (1) are calculated separately.

Lesiu (75) may also be a first name.

Lesiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesiu is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Leşiu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Lesiu are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 75 people.

Lesiu is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 63 percent are found, North West, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Lesiu exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 31 percent are found and Lesotho, where 12 percent are found.

Lesiu Last Name Statistics demography

Lesiu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.44% less than the national average, earning R 151,044 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leşiu931/
Lesieu91109/
Lesius9119/
Lesciu911/
Lesu891,615/
Lsiu891/
Lessiou83630/
Letshiu8341/
Lessieu8338/
Lescius8326/
Letsius8311/
Lesihau831/
Lesaiyu831/
Lehsius831/
Letsu802,570/
Lasiu80315/
Lessu80277/
Leasu80272/
Lesut8069/
Lesus8067/
Lesau8063/
Leciu8063/
Lesui8045/
Lesou8036/
Leixu8027/
Lesud8015/
Leisu8013/
Leshu8010/
Liesu809/
Losiu809/
Leesu809/
Leizu809/
L'Siu807/
Lisiu804/
Leţiu804/
Lesuy803/
Lesup803/
Leseu803/
Lexiu801/
Leysu801/
Lesuh801/
Lesux801/
Leyssius7732/
Leissius777/
Leussieu771/
Lesieeux771/
Leseux73572/
Lisius73465/
Lesaux73421/
Lessou73412/
Letsau73351/
Letshu73330/
Leizou73298/
Lessau73248/
Letsou73201/
Leiciu73114/
Leasau7383/
Lesceu7382/
Llesuy7366/
Lishiu7364/
Leisou7359/
Leshou7356/
Liesau7352/
Lesuis7351/
Lecius7345/
Lesous7327/
Leussu7326/
Leshau7322/
Lessut7321/
Leisau7319/
Lechiu7318/
Lehsau7315/
Leesui7314/
Lesout7314/
Leszau735/
Lisiux735/
Leszeu734/
Leichu734/
Lehesu733/
Leishu732/
Leißau732/
Letsui732/
Leshui732/
Lohsiu731/
Lihsiu731/
Lieseu731/
Leshus731/
Lesoux731/
Lessuy731/
Leehsu731/
Leetsu731/
Leaseu731/
Liasiu731/
Liessu731/
Losieu731/
Leissu731/
Leasou731/
Leasui731/
L'Shiu731/
Lessus731/
Leschu731/
Lesgou731/
Lesouz731/
Lesseu731/
Letsus731/
Lesaut731/
Ledsou731/
Lesoud731/
Lieshu731/
Lessux731/
Lseius730/
Leijssius716/
Lisu673,222/
Lizu672,968/
Lixu671,038/
Lecieux67365/
Lesault67301/
Lesceux67243/
Lezu67225/
Lesseux6790/
Lesó6761/
Liţu6756/
Leechiu6742/
Leusseu6742/
Lessoud6741/
Leassou6737/
Lessous6733/
Hlessou6728/
Letshou6724/
Leitsus6721/
Liessau6711/
Lesoult678/
Leschau678/
Lasihau676/
Leiţoiu675/
Letsyus674/
Lexu674/
Leşu674/
Letshau674/
Lissieu673/
Lahasiu673/
Lysu673/
Leissou673/
Litsius672/
Leissus672/
Loysius672/
Lesyuys672/
Liçu672/
Leytsus671/
Lysciou671/
Lisiusz671/
Lisiutė671/
Llessuy671/
Lişu671/
Leissau671/
Lessuis671/
Leschus671/
Lesouhe671/
Leţu671/
Leishui671/
Lieshou671/
Luisius671/
Ljiu671/
Ljsu671/
Leichuh671/
Lechius670/
Lyshiou670/
Leshout670/
Leisout670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lesiu
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