Mahlola Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Mahlola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 52 | 1:39,088 | 6,754 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Mahlola (131) may also be a first name.
Mahlola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahlola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahlola has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahlola? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahlola is the 2,580,327th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Mahlola is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahlola live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most widely held given name globally It is held by 131 people.
Mahlola is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 39,088. In Lesotho Mahlola is most numerous in: Butha-Buthe District, where 77 percent live and Mokhotlong District, where 23 percent live. Barring Lesotho Mahlola occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mahlola
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