Lithunya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lithunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lithunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Lithunya (16) may also be a first name.

Lithunya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lithunya is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lithunya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lithunya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Litunya93535/
Lethunya88959/
Llethunya821/
Litonya8024/
Letunya803/
Lettunya751/
Lithonia751/
Litungia751/
Litonia6731/
Letonya676/
Letunyo674/
Litonja672/
Litonjoa634/
Litonjja631/
Laytonya631/
Lethonia631/
Letonja53590/
Letuneo531/

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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 Lithunya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis