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
The surname Mahlakajoe is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahlakajoe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahlakajoe is the 940,398th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Mahlakajoe occurs predominantly 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 numerous first name in the world, borne by 32 people.
The surname Mahlakajoe is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 7,418. In Lesotho Mahlakajoe 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. Excluding Lesotho Mahlakajoe occurs in one country. It is also found 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
- 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 Mahlakajoe
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