Mahoeletse Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mahoeletse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahoeletse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mahoeletse (8) may also be a first name.

Mahoeletse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahoeletse is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahoeletse? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahoeletse live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mahoeletse is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 8 people.

The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Mahoeletse is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahooeletsa861/
Maholts821/
Maolitse783/
Mehelets781/
Moheletsa748/
Moheletsi741/
Mahulatse741/
Mahaletsa741/
Moholatse741/
Maholtz71154/
Maheltz713/
Moaletsi6778/
Myhalets6733/
Miholits6717/
Mahaletz673/
Mihalets672/
Mohylets671/
Mihaltse671/
Mayholds670/
Moholatsi6319/

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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 Mahoeletse
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