Malethuba Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Malethuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malethuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449

Malethuba Last Name Facts

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

Malethuba is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malethuba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Malethuba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malethuba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Malethuba is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Malethuba is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 88 percent live, Northern Cape, where 6 percent live and Western Cape, where 6 percent live.

Malethuba Last Name Statistics demography

Malethuba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.38% less than the national average, earning R 20,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maletuba941/
Malethoba891/
'Malethoba841/
Malatuba8260/
Malituba823/
Malathibai742/
Moletoba711/
Maletobo711/
Moletiba711/
Molituba711/
Malitiba711/
Malaitiba6736/
Malatibai6711/
Moletobe590/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Malethuba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis