Leteba Surname

266,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leteba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leteba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,0331:1,968225
South Africa4301:125,99514,831
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Leteba (132) may also be a first name.

Leteba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leteba occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leteba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 266,307th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,964,268 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leteba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 807,735th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 132 people.

The last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1,033 people, or 1 in 1,968. In Lesotho Leteba is most prevalent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 33 percent live, Maseru District, where 21 percent live and Qacha's Nek District, where 18 percent live. Aside from Lesotho Leteba occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Leteba Last Name Statistics demography

Leteba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.85% less than the national average, earning R 128,688 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letheba9248/
Letoeba9242/
Leteiba921/
Leiteba921/
Letebaj921/
Letebaa921/
Letaba83830/
Letoba8338/
Liteba8325/
Loteba8315/
Letiba8313/
Letebe8312/
Letebo8311/
Leteva837/
Lateba831/
Letebi831/
Lethoba772,839/
Lethebe77314/
Lethiba77301/
Lesteva77255/
Letheby77170/
Letibai7717/
Letieva7711/
Lethaba779/
Leteeva778/
Leteber774/
Litebah772/
Leetebo771/
Latieba771/
Leteiva771/
Letabai771/
Leyteva771/
Letebie771/
Laiteba771/
Lettieva7171/
Leshteva7118/
Lethebee716/
Lethibai715/
Laitebai714/
Hlesteva712/
Lesteeva711/
Letheway710/
Lettieby710/
Letiwa671,534/
Litaba671,183/
Leteve67217/
Litoba67131/
Litiba6790/
Litebe6784/
Lataba6782/
Latoba6778/
Litebi6776/
Lotaba6762/
Latebo6724/
Liteva6718/
Latiba6718/
Letibo6715/
Lotiba6715/
Letobo6712/
Letive6711/
Lotoba6711/
Lötebo679/
Lettoeboi678/
Letabo675/
Letiva674/
Litebo673/
Laete'ebo671/
Letevi671/
Lotebo671/
Lyteva671/
Letibe671/
Litewa671/
Leathesby670/

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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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  • 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 Leteba
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