Malende Surname

332,300th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Malende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4271:37,1193,724
Tanzania1791:295,76322,969
Uganda1781:219,32217,083
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Malende (209) may also be a first name.

Malende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malende has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malende? popularity and diffusion

It is the 332,300th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,547,660 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Malende live; 44 percent live in Southern Africa and 44 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Malende is also the 625,736th most widespread given name internationally, held by 209 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 37,119. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 57 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent are found and Central Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 16 percent are found and Uganda, where 16 percent are found.

Malende Last Name Statistics demography

Malende earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.25% less than the national average, earning R 82,572 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 Malende
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