Malieletse Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malieletse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malieletse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Malieletse Last Name Facts

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

Malieletse has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Malieletse.

How Common Is The Last Name Malieletse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malieletse live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho Malieletse is most prevalent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 94 percent are found and Leribe District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Lesotho Malieletse is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 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
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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 Malieletse
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