Mahlae Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mahlae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa921:588,88845,159
Lesotho431:47,2697,569
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mahlae (22) may also be a first name.

Mahlae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahlae (Marathi: महाले) is found most in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlae? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Mahlae is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahlae live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

Mahlae is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 588,888. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 79 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live. Other than South Africa Mahlae occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 31 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Mahlae Last Name Statistics demography

Mahlae earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.75% less than the national average, earning R 126,540 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahlaeh926/
Mahalae925/
Mahllae922/
Malae911,029/
Mahallae861/
Malaeh8394/
Mohlae8393/
Maelae8365/
Maulae8332/
Mahloe8313/
Mealae832/
Mholae831/
Mallae831/
Maalae831/
Mailae831/
Malliae7721/
Mahlleu771/
Mhalhae771/
Maleu73834/
Molae73411/
Maloe73186/
Melae7346/
Mahalleu711/
Malhoe67221/
Maleux67148/
Malleu67102/
Malloe6757/
Moelae6750/
Malheu6726/
Mealoe6715/
Maaloe679/
Maaleu674/
Mollae674/
Molaeh672/
Mauloe671/
Moolae671/

Mahlae Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahlae in the Marathi language
महालेmahale-

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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 Mahlae
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