Lesoefe Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lesoefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Lesoefe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Lesoefe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lesoefe is found most in Lesotho. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesoefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lesoefe is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lesoefe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 338,760. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 50 percent are found, Mafeteng District, where 17 percent are found and Qacha's Nek District, where 17 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lesofe92438/
Lesefe922/
Lesofi7758/
Lesufe7710/
Lesefi776/
Losofe771/
Lesoev771/
Lisefe771/
Lasefe771/
Leiseifer7531/
Lasoffe711/
Lasophee671/
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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 Lesoefe
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