Maleyi Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Maleyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Maleyi (15) may also be a first name.
Maleyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maleyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maleyi occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maleyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maleyi is the 1,328,442nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maleyi are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maleyi is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Not including Malawi this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Maleyi
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