Malelu Surname
Approximately 1,229 people bear this surname
Malelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 432 | 1:4,705 | 944 |
| Kenya | 416 | 1:111,009 | 9,481 |
| South Africa | 238 | 1:227,637 | 23,639 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Malelu (157) may also be a first name.
Malelu Demographics
Malelu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Malelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malelu (Hindi: मलेलू, Marathi: मलेलु) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malelu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malelu is the 307,434th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,929,655 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Malelu live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 157 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 4,705. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Mafeteng District, where 60 percent live, Maseru District, where 19 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 19 percent live. Apart from Lesotho Malelu occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 34 percent live and South Africa, where 19 percent live.
Malelu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Malelu are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Malelu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.9% less than the national average, earning R 85,776 per year and in United States they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning $38,729 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallelu | 92 | 65 | / |
| Malelou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Malaelu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maalaelu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Malalu | 83 | 1,122 | / |
| Molelu | 83 | 183 | / |
| Malilu | 83 | 38 | / |
| Melelu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Malolu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Maillelou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mallolu | 77 | 534 | / |
| Meleleu | 77 | 67 | / |
| Maalalu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Malaliu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Malalau | 77 | 20 | / |
| Malallu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Malailu | 77 | 16 | / |
| Melelou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mallalu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Malilou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mailolu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Malalyu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Malolyu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Malalhu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Malollu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maulalu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maliliu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mhalilu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Molelyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moletlu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maluilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maliluy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malileu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maalilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malolui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malailau | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mallollu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Malalouh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Malailou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mailoğlu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matlailu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahlahlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailollu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallaleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahleloe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maslilus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moulelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moulgelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhalilou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malailux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mololu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Molilu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Molalu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Melalu | 67 | 1 | / |
Malelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malelu in the Hindi language | ||
| मलेलू | malelu | - |
| Malelu in the Marathi language | ||
| मलेलु | malelu | 63.04 |
| मलेलू | malelu | 23.91 |
| मेललू | melalu | 8.7 |
| मलेलुान्सीस | maleluansisa | 4.35 |
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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 Malelu
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