Lichaba Surname

212,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lichaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0271:52,7536,668
Lesotho8511:2,388333
Namibia481:50,1966,143
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Lichaba (466) may also be a first name.

Lichaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lichaba occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 212,611th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,762,285 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lichaba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 394,651st most widespread forename in the world, held by 466 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,027 people, or 1 in 52,753. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 57 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 6 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 44 percent are found and Namibia, where 2 percent are found.

Lichaba Last Name Statistics demography

Lichaba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.7% less than the national average, earning R 159,936 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechaba86662/
Lishaba86119/
Lichabe8687/
Luchaba8611/
Likhaba863/
Lichawa861/
Lichoba861/
Litshaba8011/
Lieshaba803/
Lidchawa801/
Likhabai801/
Leishaba801/
Lisaba77496/
Lizaba7763/
Licawa7724/
Licava774/
Lijaba771/
Ljcaba771/
Licabo771/
Lecaba771/
Lichaiwat75183/
Laichampa754/
Leshaba716,998/
Lechoba71200/
Lichowa7144/
Lichova7131/
Liecava719/
Lehhaba716/
Lekhaba716/
Lucheba715/
Likhawa715/
Lichebo713/
Litsaba713/
Licahua713/
Licaway712/
Lecheba712/
Lisaboa712/
Lechabi712/
Lichobe711/
Loisaba711/
Lishabo711/
Lishoba711/
Lisaiba711/
Likhoba711/
Lissaba711/
Lisahabhai711/
Lisabat711/
Lisabai711/
Llicahua67839/
Litchowa67497/
Letshaba67429/
Likhavha67186/
Lisabaut6716/
Lishavha6711/
Lekhabai6710/
Lishampa675/
Lechhabe672/
Lechahbi672/
Leshabaa672/
Laichova672/
Litshabo671/
Laichobi671/
Lechhabi671/
Lesçhaba671/
Lichoubi671/
Lechavat670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lichaba
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