Malefani Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Malefani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Malefani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malefani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malefani is most common in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malefani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Malefani are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maleifani | 94 | 43 | / |
| Malepfani | 94 | 18 | / |
| Mahlefani | 94 | 8 | / |
| Malefanie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Malefane | 88 | 7,366 | / |
| Malifani | 88 | 18 | / |
| Malefana | 88 | 3 | / |
| Malaifani | 82 | 141 | / |
| Malepfane | 82 | 62 | / |
| Malepfana | 82 | 46 | / |
| Mahlefana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maleffane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malefanee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Molefane | 75 | 321 | / |
| Malifane | 75 | 16 | / |
| Malefona | 75 | 8 | / |
| Molefana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Malefone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malifoni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malephane | 71 | 173 | / |
| Malaifana | 71 | 67 | / |
| Molefhane | 71 | 22 | / |
| Moleufane | 71 | 10 | / |
| Maslifane | 71 | 8 | / |
| Molevfane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maliphane | 59 | 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 Malefani
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