Malekane Surname
Approximately 1,774 people bear this surname
Malekane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,750 | 1:30,959 | 3,980 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Malekane (165) may also be a first name.
Malekane Demographics
Average Malekane Salary in
South Africa
R 166,932
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Malekane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malekane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Malekane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 228,458th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,107,974 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malekane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 165 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,750 people, or 1 in 30,959. In South Africa Malekane is most common in: Limpopo, where 36 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 25 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Malekane Last Name Statistics demography
Malekane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.75% less than the national average, earning R 166,932 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 Malekane
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