Malakane Surname

539,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4261:127,17814,944
Lesotho1331:15,2823,323
India351:21,916,154310,282
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Malakane (17) may also be a first name.

Malakane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malakane (Marathi: मलकाने) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malakane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 539,451st most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 12,227,426 people. The last name Malakane is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Malakane are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malakane is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

Malakane is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 127,178. In South Africa Malakane is most prevalent in: North West, where 23 percent are found, Limpopo, where 22 percent are found and Gauteng, where 20 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 22 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Malakane Last Name Statistics demography

Malakane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.33% less than the national average, earning R 146,556 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahlakane943/
Malakaner942/
Maalakane942/
Malakan931,149/
Mahlakgane89217/
Mahalakane891/
Malakani882,237/
Malekane881,774/
Malakhan88460/
Malokane88193/
Malakain8874/
Malakana8866/
Malacane8844/
Malakany8821/
Malakean8820/
Malakann8815/
Maliakan886/
Mallakan885/
Molakane884/
Malakone882/
Malaqane882/
Malakine882/
Malakanj881/
Malakkan881/
Mailakan881/
Malaykan881/
Matlakan881/
Mohlakane82459/
Mailakhan82171/
Malakhani82161/
Malekaneh8292/
Malaykhan8263/
Malakatin8261/
Malakanyi8238/
Malakhaan8232/
Mahlakani8226/
Malaikani8216/
Malackany8211/
Mailakani8210/
Malakanna8210/
Mailakana827/
Malekhane825/
Mallakhan824/
Malakanii824/
Malakaniy824/
Malakanit823/
Mahlekane823/
Maulakhan822/
Mahlakone822/
Maulakani821/
Mallakani821/
Maliacane821/
Malakaina821/
Malakanaa821/
Malakanai821/
Malakanay821/
Malakanij821/
Malakaten821/
Malakoene821/
Malookane821/
Matlokane821/
Maleakana821/
Mahlokane821/
Majlakhan821/
Malachkan821/
Malokan80755/
Malakon80142/
Malacan8062/
Molakan802/
Malaqan802/
Magliacane78402/
Malakanova78301/
Maliagkani7827/
Malakkhani784/
Maullakhan783/
Mahalacane782/
Mahlakgani782/
Mailakhann781/
Malakainay781/
Maylaykhan781/
Maulakhana781/
Malakanová781/
Malakkanna781/
Mahlakanyi781/
Mahlakhana781/
Malekani753,392/
Malookan752,254/
Molekane75950/
Melakani75588/
Malokani75136/
Malacain75113/
Malokaan75110/
Malokana75108/
Molakani7588/
Malhacan7572/
Malacand7533/
Molokane7527/
Molakana7524/
Malakona755/
Malokhan754/
Maslokan753/
Maliakam752/
Molakhan752/
Molakene752/
Molakone752/
Malacone751/
Malakoni751/
Malakeni751/
Maliacan751/
Malacani751/
Malaiqan751/
Malatcan751/
Malakoon751/
Maleqane751/
Malecane751/
Malaqana751/
Melekane751/
Molakang751/
Malaykam751/
Malahkam751/
Mallokan751/
Malascan750/
Malakhanova74303/
Malackanich7421/
Malaushkhan746/
Maliagkanis745/
Malyakanova742/
Malahackone742/
Maullakhaan741/
Malookani71304/
Malokhani71218/
Malaikong71172/
Malekanyi7170/
Malahacan7164/
Molakaani7119/
Malakotin7117/
Malakouna7112/
Molokhane7112/
Molakhani718/
Malokhaan717/
Moulakhan714/
Mmolokane714/
Mallacand714/
Mahlakong712/
Malgokhan712/
Melakaani711/
Moulakani711/
Magliacan711/
Mahalacan711/
Malacaten711/
Maliakeni711/
Malaucène711/
Malekanai711/
Moulakana711/
Muilakani711/
Mahlakeni711/
Mahlekani711/
Mohlakani711/
Moolakhan711/
Malakotyn711/
Maaalakam711/
Mallakhanova702/
Malookhani67689/
Malacon67364/
Malacam67266/
Molokan6729/
Magliacani6723/
Malokanova6722/
Mohlakoene6711/
Malacón678/
Malekkhani678/
Molakanova677/
'Molokhane676/
Mallakamth671/
Malacanova671/
Malekhhani671/
Malocan671/
Maloqan671/
Moulakaina671/
Moleikaine671/
Mollakhani671/
Mohlakoune671/
Malahaqani671/

Malakane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malakane in the Marathi language
मलकानेmalakane92.86
मलकाणेmalakane7.14

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malakane
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