Mabesele Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mabesele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabesele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4371:123,97614,629
Lesotho1121:18,1483,866
Zambia421:377,37919,273
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mabesele (28) may also be a first name.

Mabesele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mabesele occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabesele? popularity and diffusion

Mabesele is the 541,435th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabesele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 123,976. In South Africa Mabesele is most prevalent in: Free State, where 60 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and Limpopo, where 4 percent reside. Besides South Africa Mabesele is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 19 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.

Mabesele Last Name Statistics demography

Mabesele earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.37% less than the national average, earning R 177,360 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
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  • 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 Mabesele
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