Litaba Surname

316,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Litaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Litaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho4601:4,419870
Zambia3811:41,6014,090
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
Kenya1041:444,03823,626
Namibia461:52,3786,268
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Litaba (1,961) may also be a first name.

Litaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Litaba is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Litaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Litaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 316,846th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. The last name Litaba is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Litaba live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Litaba is also the 171,155th most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 1,961 people.

The surname Litaba is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 460 people, or 1 in 4,419. In Lesotho Litaba is most common in: Berea District, where 34 percent are found, Maseru District, where 23 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 32 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Litaba Last Name Statistics demography

Litaba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.7% less than the national average, earning R 52,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lithaba925/
Litabai924/
Loitabau864/
Litabe833,065/
Litava831,055/
Letaba83830/
Litawa83251/
Lutaba83136/
Litoba83131/
Litabo8365/
Liteba8325/
Lietava77280/
Littawa77198/
Laitava77123/
Leitabi7727/
Litaway7714/
Lithoba7712/
Lethaba779/
Luthaba776/
Lutaaba772/
Litebah772/
Litabei772/
Lietawa771/
Littava771/
Litobad771/
Litavaj771/
Litaibi771/
Litabou771/
Listava771/
Letabai771/
Leiteba771/
Laiteba771/
Lithabe771/
Litampha71104/
Lyshtaba7134/
Laitebai714/
Liaitava713/
Lutahaba711/
Listovaa711/
Leteba671,468/
Litova67914/
Litobo67465/
Letabi67124/
Lutoba6792/
Letava6761/
Lytava6752/
Letoba6738/
Luteba6738/
Letawa6727/
Letabe6710/
Letabo675/
Litobe675/
Litebo673/
Lutabo672/
Litawo671/
Litave671/

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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 Litaba
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