Malahlele Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Malahlele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malahlele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Malahlele (24) may also be a first name.

Malahlele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malahlele is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malahlele? popularity and diffusion

Malahlele is the 3,323,005th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malahlele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malahlele is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,593,462. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 68 percent are found, Limpopo, where 26 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Malahlele Last Name Statistics demography

Malahlele earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.75% less than the national average, earning R 207,348 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
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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 Malahlele
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