Likoto Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Likoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Lesotho461:44,1867,268
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Likoto (21) may also be a first name.

Likoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likoto occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Likoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Likoto live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 41 percent live and Lesotho, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likhoto928/
Likotho923/
Likotto921/
Likhotho8661/
Likhotop8618/
Lekoto831,599/
Lukoto83667/
Likota83621/
Licoto83276/
Liketo8390/
Likato8356/
Likhota77367/
Likhuto7799/
Lekgoto7799/
Lukooto7739/
Lekhoto779/
Lykhoto774/
Luikato774/
Lekotho774/
Lekotto772/
Liqotho771/
Lekqoto771/
Licosto771/
Leikota771/
Liekota771/
Lykhotop71128/
Lekhotho7186/
Lekgotho7170/
Licketto718/
Leikasto716/
Lekoutou715/
Lekota672,614/
Likata67842/
Likuta67419/
Leketo67252/
Licato67252/
Lukato67241/
Licota67167/
Luketo67134/
Luqoto67106/
Lecoto67101/
Lukota6785/
Liccketto6774/
Lekato6754/
Liketa6736/
Licuto6720/
Liecketto673/
Lykhotosh671/

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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 Likoto
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