Malerato Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Malerato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Malerato (3,952) may also be a first name.
Malerato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malerato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malerato has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malerato.
How Common Is The Last Name Malerato? popularity and diffusion
The surname Malerato is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Malerato is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malerato live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Malerato is also the 111,272nd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 3,952 people.
This last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 101,628. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 50 percent are found, Leribe District, where 25 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho Malerato exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Malerato
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