Lisetela Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lisetela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lisetela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1121:141,51710,320
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Lisetela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lisetela occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lisetela? popularity and diffusion

Lisetela is the 1,718,748th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lisetela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Lisetela is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 141,517. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 96 percent reside, Central Province, where 1 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Angola, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liseteli8827/
Lisetele881/
Leseteli75131/
Lusotola63149/
Lusitola6332/
Lusitala634/
Luzitila631/
Luizatala594/
Lessitala591/
Lechetele591/
Leseitalo591/
Lusatila504/

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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 Lisetela
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