Letlape Surname

126,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Letlape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letlape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,4891:15,5281,961
Botswana941:23,2654,701
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Letlape (89) may also be a first name.

Letlape Last Name Facts

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

The last name Letlape is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letlape? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 126,223rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,023,194 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Letlape are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 89 people.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,489 people, or 1 in 15,528. In South Africa Letlape is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 37 percent are found and Limpopo, where 4 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Letlape Last Name Statistics demography

Letlape earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning R 187,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letlhape932/
Lethlape931/
Letlapa86618/
Letlapi866/
Lehlape862/
Lelap83231/
Letlhapa805/
Leelapet801/
Lelope77636/
Lelapa7784/
Leelap775/
Leilap773/
Lelapi772/
Lilape771/
Leslap770/
Laitlap7164/
Lailape7138/
Lelyaip7113/
Lehlope711/
Lelapui711/
Leeleap711/
Lelaphi711/
Letlopa711/
Lilaupe711/
Lilap6776/
Lelab6711/
Lelav674/
Lehlapha671/
Leloupes671/

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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 Letlape
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