Letsoela Surname

180,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Letsoela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letsoela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,6031:1,268107
South Africa7471:72,5279,038
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Letsoela (159) may also be a first name.

Letsoela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Letsoela is most common in Lesotho. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Letsoela.

How Common Is The Last Name Letsoela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 180,893rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,095,814 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Letsoela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Letsoela is also the 727,628th most widespread first name globally, held by 159 people.

It is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,603 people, or 1 in 1,268. In Lesotho Letsoela is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 36 percent live, Berea District, where 32 percent live and Maseru District, where 14 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 32 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Letsoela Last Name Statistics demography

Letsoela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.4% less than the national average, earning R 153,516 per year.

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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 Letsoela
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