Malekisa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malekisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malekisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Malekisa (21) may also be a first name.

Malekisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malekisa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Malekisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Malekisa? popularity and diffusion

Malekisa is the 10,311,814th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malekisa reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Malekisa is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.

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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 Malekisa
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