Letshela Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

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

Letshela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letshela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3481:155,68317,592
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Letshela (505) may also be a first name.

Letshela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letshela occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Letshela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letshela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Letshela is the 766,190th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Letshela reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 376,889th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 505 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 155,683. In South Africa Letshela is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 32 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent reside and Free State, where 14 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Letshela Last Name Statistics demography

Letshela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.87% less than the national average, earning R 126,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letshelea94591/
Letshiela941/
Letsela931,986/
Leshela9324/
Letsoela882,354/
Lets'ela881,352/
Letshele88460/
Letsohla88152/
Let'sela88137/
Letshola88108/
Leshetla8888/
Lietsela8826/
Letchela8821/
Letsheli888/
Letselea886/
Letse'la882/
Lethsela882/
Leyshela882/
Letshelo882/
Leshelia881/
Letshila881/
Letsiela881/
Lesela86284/
Lets'ohla82133/
Letshohla8253/
Let'sohla8223/
Letshelle826/
Lets'oela825/
Letselaha822/
Lets'elea821/
Letseleea821/
Letsieloa821/
Letso'hla821/
Letsoelaa821/
Letts'ela821/
Lechela80761/
Letsele80654/
Lesiela80561/
Leseela80341/
Letseli80262/
Lishela80125/
Letšela8096/
Lesihla8058/
Litsela8046/
Letsila8015/
Lotsela805/
Lesehla805/
Liesela804/
Letsala803/
Leshila802/
Letsola802/
Leisela802/
Leseila801/
Leshelo801/
Letselo801/
Letséla801/
Let'seleha7819/
Let's'Ohla781/
Let'shohla781/
Lets'eleea781/
Letsholo757,883/
Letsielo75680/
Lietsala7535/
Loetsila7530/
Leishila7523/
Litseloa7512/
Letsilai759/
Lets'eli759/
Letšohla759/
Letsitla759/
Letshalo757/
Letseleh755/
Lishella754/
Letsohlo752/
Leselias751/
Lotshila751/
Lietsola751/
Let'seli751/
Letshile751/
Litshele751/
Lesselaa751/
Lethsele751/
Letsealo751/
Leatsila751/
Leeselah751/
Lisela7199/
Lezela7169/
Leselo7157/
Lesila7116/
Lecela7110/
Lit'seloa711/
Lits'eloa711/
Letšeleha711/
Letshohlo711/
Lietsholo711/
Leshilo673,190/
Lesetla671,081/
Letsolo67910/
Lesilau67234/
Latsila67212/
Letsile67209/
Lessila6744/
Lesitla6715/
Lehceli6713/
Lesilai6713/
Lechele679/
Lichela678/
Laisela676/
Letsalo673/
Luisela672/
Lishelo671/
Lesilaa671/
Lesilea671/
Liselia671/
Letšeli671/
Lechelo671/
Lechila671/
Lehcila671/
Lesihlo671/
Letzele670/

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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 Letshela
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