Mahlakajoe Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Mahlakajoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 274 | 1:7,418 | 1,610 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
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
Mahlakajoe occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahlakajoe? popularity and diffusion
Mahlakajoe is the 940,398th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Mahlakajoe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahlakajoe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mahlakajoe is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread given name at a global level, 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 frequent in: Berea District, where 43 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 15 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mahlakajoe
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