Maahlamela Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maahlamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maahlamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2411:224,80423,422

Maahlamela (90) may also be a first name.

Maahlamela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maahlamela occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maahlamela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,041,601st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname Maahlamela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maahlamela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 90 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 224,804. In South Africa Maahlamela is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 73 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 4 percent are found.

Maahlamela Last Name Statistics demography

Maahlamela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.17% less than the national average, earning R 156,444 per year.

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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 Maahlamela
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