Malafala Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Malafala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malafalla | 94 | 24 | / |
| Malefala | 88 | 21 | / |
| Malefahla | 82 | 8 | / |
| Mahlafola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malefela | 75 | 12 | / |
| Malofela | 75 | 3 | / |
| Molafali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Molafale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malefahlo | 71 | 1,350 | / |
| Malaphela | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mahlafole | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matlafole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moilafola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motlafola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malefeela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malafoglia | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mmalefahlo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Molaphela | 59 | 12 | / |
| Malefohlo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Malefehlo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mahlapholi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mohlaphola | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Malafala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis