Liketo Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Liketo Surname Definition:
Liketo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the chosen one.
Liketo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 65 | 1:243,845 | 14,860 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Liketo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Liketo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the chosen one.
Liketo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liketo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liketo is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liketo? popularity and diffusion
Liketo is the 1,967,751st most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Liketo live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 243,845. In Zambia Liketo is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 94 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licketto | 86 | 8 | / |
| Likhetho | 86 | 3 | / |
| Likito | 83 | 679 | / |
| Likoto | 83 | 443 | / |
| Leketo | 83 | 252 | / |
| Luketo | 83 | 134 | / |
| Likato | 83 | 56 | / |
| Liketa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Liccketto | 80 | 74 | / |
| Liecketto | 80 | 3 | / |
| Likatho | 77 | 498 | / |
| Lukieto | 77 | 153 | / |
| Lekheto | 77 | 56 | / |
| Lekgeto | 77 | 26 | / |
| Lukeito | 77 | 23 | / |
| Likhoto | 77 | 8 | / |
| Luikato | 77 | 4 | / |
| Likhito | 77 | 4 | / |
| Leketho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Likotho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Leketoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laiketa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likotto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likitto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liketha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekgetho | 71 | 5,394 | / |
| Lekhetho | 71 | 1,654 | / |
| Likhotho | 71 | 61 | / |
| Likhetha | 71 | 54 | / |
| Likhatho | 71 | 9 | / |
| Luicetto | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lekhetoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liccetto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likeetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leketoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukito | 67 | 9,605 | / |
| Likita | 67 | 6,820 | / |
| Lekoto | 67 | 1,599 | / |
| Luketa | 67 | 845 | / |
| Likata | 67 | 842 | / |
| Lukoto | 67 | 667 | / |
| Likota | 67 | 621 | / |
| Leketa | 67 | 467 | / |
| Licito | 67 | 336 | / |
| Licoto | 67 | 276 | / |
| Licato | 67 | 252 | / |
| Lukato | 67 | 241 | / |
| Liceta | 67 | 191 | / |
| Lecito | 67 | 137 | / |
| Lecoto | 67 | 101 | / |
| Lekhethoa | 67 | 78 | / |
| Lekato | 67 | 54 | / |
| Lekito | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lícito | 67 | 2 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Liketo
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