Malalane Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malalane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malalane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa691:785,18453,751
Lesotho611:33,3216,091
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Niger211:913,90620,544
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Malalane (14) may also be a first name.

Malalane Last Name Facts

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

Malalane is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Malalane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malalane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,189,614th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Malalane are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 785,184. In South Africa Malalane is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 61 percent live, Free State, where 28 percent live and Limpopo, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Malalane occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 31 percent live and Mozambique, where 18 percent live.

Malalane Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Malalane earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 70.9% less than the national average, earning R 69,144 per year and in United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD 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 Malalane
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