Mahlakajoe Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mahlakajoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlakajoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2741:7,4181,610
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Mahlakajoe (32) may also be a first name.

Mahlakajoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahlakajoe is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlakajoe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 940,398th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahlakajoe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 32 people.

The surname Mahlakajoe is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 7,418. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 43 percent are found, Mafeteng District, where 15 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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