Malekhase Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Malekhase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 51 | 1:39,854 | 6,821 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Malekhase (10) may also be a first name.
Malekhase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malekhase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malekhase is most common in Lesotho. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malekhase? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Malekhase is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malekhase live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally It is held by 10 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 39,854. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 75 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 12 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Malekhase
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