Mahlanyane Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mahlanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3371:160,76518,041
Lesotho261:78,1759,832

Mahlanyane (28) may also be a first name.

Mahlanyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahlanyane is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mahlanyane.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlanyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 780,352nd most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahlanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mahlanyane is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 28 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 337 people, or 1 in 160,765. In South Africa Mahlanyane is mostly found in: Free State, where 37 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and Limpopo, where 10 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 7 percent reside.

Mahlanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mahlanyane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.4% less than the national average, earning R 172,524 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
  • 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 Mahlanyane
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