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Name Explorer — Baby Names

The Name Lerwele

How many South Africans are called Lerwele, which surnames go with it, and how old they are.

34people share the name Lerwele
33surnames linked to Lerwele
#105,984most popular of 485,985 names
Boy name#55,973 boy name

Boys and Girls Named Lerwele

Male3093.8%
Female26.3%
Unknown2Unable to determine gender

We make use of verified data and algorithms to determine gender.

Popularity of Lerwele since 1900

Most popular in the 1930s, when about 0.0 in every 10,000 South Africans born had the name.

People named Lerwele per 1,000 births, by decade. A table with the same numbers follows the chart.
People named Lerwele, by decade of birth. A table with the same numbers follows the chart.

* 2020–2026 so far — this decade isn’t over yet. “Per 1,000 births” compares Lerwele with everyone born in the same decade in our records, so decades with more records don’t look more popular. Decades with fewer than 1,000 records are left out of that view. Includes people who have since passed away.

Show the numbers
Decade of birthPeople named Lerwele Everyone bornPer 1,000 births
2020–2026 (so far) 0 0 —
2010s 0 0 —
2000s 2 7,233,222 0.00
1990s 3 9,262,591 0.00
1980s 7 9,119,350 0.00
1970s 6 8,269,186 0.00
1960s 6 7,146,440 0.00
1950s 1 5,508,070 0.00
1940s 3 3,939,672 0.00
1930s 6 3,121,587 0.00
1920s 0 2,250,943 0.00
1910s 0 1,303,466 0.00
1900s 0 580,265 0.00

People by Age Group

All recordsLiving (no date of death)
AgeAllLiving
20 and under 1 1
21 – 40 5 5
41 – 60 13 11
61 – 80 7 5
81 – 100 8 4
Over 100 0 0

Ages are worked out from the year of birth. “Living” means no date of death is recorded.

Top 10 Surnames with Lerwele

#SurnamePeople
1Mosase2
2Fali1
3Frans1
4Gabaphete1
5Hlalele1
6Kabai1
7Lechaba1
8Lefifi1
9Lehana1
10Letuma1

Our Baby Name Generator is based on our South African records, counting every first name a person has. Only real verified South African names are used with this tool. Due to privacy restrictions, records after 2010 are not included. * Updated 21 October 2026.

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