Lithakong Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lithakong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lithakong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3161:6,4321,345
South Africa691:785,18453,751

Lithakong (489) may also be a first name.

Lithakong Last Name Facts

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

Lithakong is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lithakong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lithakong is the 746,827th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname Lithakong is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lithakong are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 384,341st most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 489 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 6,432. In Lesotho Lithakong is most numerous in: Mokhotlong District, where 28 percent reside, Maseru District, where 27 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 17 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Lithakong is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Lithakong Last Name Statistics demography

Lithakong earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.45% less than the national average, earning R 186,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lietha Küng801/
Loth-Kwong741/
Hlathi Qongo571/

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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 Lithakong
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