Malepa Surname
Approximately 2,637 people bear this surname
Malepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,364 | 1:39,720 | 5,108 |
| Botswana | 585 | 1:3,738 | 525 |
| Lesotho | 272 | 1:7,473 | 1,625 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Mauritius | 63 | 1:20,530 | 4,273 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Malepa (574) may also be a first name.
Malepa Demographics
Average Malepa Salary in
South Africa
R 101,988
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Malepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malepa (Marathi: मळेपा) is most common in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malepa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 164,490th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,763,574 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Malepa are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malepa is also the 349,810th most common given name world-wide, held by 574 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,364 people, or 1 in 39,720. In South Africa Malepa is most common in: Limpopo, where 41 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and North West, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 22 percent reside and Lesotho, where 10 percent reside.
Malepa Last Name Statistics demography
Malepa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.08% less than the national average, earning R 101,988 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Malepa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malepa in the Marathi language | ||
| मळेपा | malepa | - |
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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 Malepa
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