Lethako Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lethako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lethako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho141:145,18312,726
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Lethako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lethako occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lethako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Lethako occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lethako live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 145,183. In Lesotho Lethako is mostly concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 57 percent are found and Leribe District, where 43 percent are found. Besides Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lethoko863,315/
Lithako86163/
Lethaka8647/
Letheko8618/
Leteako861/
Lethakha80241/
Letoshko80219/
Letashko8045/
Letochko803/
Litako77277/
Letoko7775/
Leteko7727/
Latako777/
Letaka774/
Lotako771/
Litheko71614/
Lithoko7164/
Lothaka7147/
Lataiko7140/
Lethoka7131/
Letokho7124/
Letheka7118/
Leitaka718/
Lotaiko716/
Latauko715/
Latayko715/
Lotayko714/
Listako713/
Latakko712/
Letokoa712/
Letokha712/
Lotheko711/
Letekha711/
Litoshko67355/
Lytoshko67204/
Lathaaka6745/
Letoshka675/

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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 Lethako
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