Lessombo Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Lessombo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 350 | 1:14,255 | 1,782 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
Lessombo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lessombo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lessombo occurs most in The Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lessombo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 786,896th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. The last name Lessombo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lessombo are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Lessombo is most widely held in The Congo, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 14,255. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Plateaux Department, where 55 percent reside, Cuvette Department, where 23 percent reside and Brazzaville Department, where 20 percent reside. Outside of The Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lessombou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Lesombo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lessoumbou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lossombo | 88 | 15 | / |
| Lessambo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Leshombo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lossoumbo | 82 | 21 | / |
| Lisombo | 80 | 1,049 | / |
| Losombo | 80 | 123 | / |
| Lesambo | 80 | 74 | / |
| Lesomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lessamba | 75 | 1,515 | / |
| Lossambo | 75 | 69 | / |
| Lessemba | 75 | 10 | / |
| Lesiomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lissambou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leessamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Losomba | 67 | 1,450 | / |
| Losambo | 67 | 1,303 | / |
| Lisomba | 67 | 475 | / |
| Lisambo | 67 | 458 | / |
| Lesemba | 67 | 316 | / |
| Lisembo | 67 | 135 | / |
| Lizombo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Lasambo | 67 | 95 | / |
| Losembo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Lasomba | 67 | 50 | / |
| Lesamba | 67 | 13 | / |
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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 Lessombo
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