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Where Does The Last Name Malesi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Malesi (Hindi: मलेसी, Marathi: मलेसी, Oriya: ମାେଲସି) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malesi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 150,438^th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,485,520 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Malesi are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Malesi is also the 200,630^th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,502 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,486 people, or 1 in 18,576. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Malesi occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Malesi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Malesi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Malesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.23% less than the national average, earning R 75,492 per year.