Lijojo Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lijojo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lijojo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Lijojo Last Name Facts

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

Lijojo is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lijojo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Lijojo is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lijojo reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Lijojo is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent live. Not including Lesotho this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisojo83128/
Lijoje834/
Lijoji831/
Lieajoo771/
Lijoi73765/
Lijoy7338/
Lijaj732/
Liooi732/
Lijoe731/
Leojo731/
Lisoso67266/
Lijaji67207/
Licoyo6755/
Laijou6739/
Lisoyo6712/
Lijuja6711/
Lihoja679/
Legijo678/
Liozou678/
Liyoyo677/
Liyoji677/
Lojouj677/
Licajo674/
Lihojy674/
Lijowe674/
Lojuyo673/
Lijaja673/
Lijija673/
Lijaso673/
Lidjou672/
Lijoey672/
Lisoji672/
Lijiji671/
Lhjouj671/
Lizjoy671/
Lihoco671/
Lihozo671/
Lijoyi671/
Lijoie671/
Lihoso671/
Lujioj671/
Leijou671/
Liyoja671/
Licoco671/
Lojozo671/
Leijij671/

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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 Lijojo
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