Liteko Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Liteko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liteko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho121:169,38013,459
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Liteko (13) may also be a first name.

Liteko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liteko occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liteko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Liteko is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Liteko are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 169,380. In Lesotho Liteko is primarily found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Litheko92614/
Liteeko921/
Litoko831,561/
Litako83277/
Liteka83138/
Luteko8335/
Leteko8327/
Litiko834/
Lithako77163/
Litokho7790/
Lithoko7764/
Leitiko7747/
Litecká7728/
Letheko7718/
Lithiko7711/
Litieka777/
Litecka771/
Leteako771/
Letekoa771/
Letekou771/
Litikho771/
Leistiko71286/
Littikot711/
Leteka67568/
Litika67562/
Litaka67447/
Luteka67377/
Litoka67301/
Letoko6775/
Lutako6716/
Lutiko6713/
Lutoko675/
Lutyko674/
Lüteka673/
Litico672/
Litthikos671/
Lityka671/
Letyko671/
Letiko671/
Litoco671/
Leistikou671/

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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 Liteko
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