Malamlela Surname

364,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 990 people bear this surname

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

Malamlela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malamlela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9831:55,1157,004
Swaziland41:324,550996
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malamlela (158) may also be a first name.

Malamlela Last Name Facts

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

Malamlela occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malamlela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 364,583rd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. The last name Malamlela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malamlela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 158 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 983 people, or 1 in 55,115. In South Africa Malamlela is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found. Barring South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Malamlela Last Name Statistics demography

Malamlela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44% less than the national average, earning R 133,068 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
  • 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 Malamlela
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