Likenkeng Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Likenkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Likenkeng Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho321:63,5178,935
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Likenkeng (360) may also be a first name.

Likenkeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Likenkeng is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likenkeng? popularity and diffusion

Likenkeng is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Likenkeng are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Likenkeng is also the 458,892nd most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 360 people.

This surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 63,517. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 94 percent are found, Leribe District, where 3 percent are found and Qacha's Nek District, where 3 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likengkeng951/
Lekenkeng892/
Lekonkeng787/
Lekunkeng782/
Lekenkong781/
Loken-King741/
Lekouonking601/
Likunokonoko571/
Leknakanok5330/
Likanganga531/
Likungongo531/
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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 Likenkeng
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