Leteketa Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Leteketa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leteketa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3241:6,2731,312
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346

Leteketa (125) may also be a first name.

Leteketa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leteketa is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Leteketa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leteketa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 796,486th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname Leteketa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leteketa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Leteketa is also the 832,731st most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 125 people.

Leteketa is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 6,273. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 38 percent reside, Maseru District, where 31 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Leteketa Last Name Statistics demography

Leteketa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.77% less than the national average, earning R 67,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leteketoa94178/
Leteketwa941/
Liteketa885/
Loteketa881/
Loetkoet754/
Lutekete751/
Lehtoketo719/
Latket711/
Lotket711/
Letget710/
Lletget6741/
Litkett678/
Loetkit675/
Leite Cota673/
Letacta671/
Leutget671/
Letokoto63310/
Letikitit591/
Lotikito501/

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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 Leteketa
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