Malimane Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Senegal

Malimane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malimane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Senegal201:728,9672,654
India101:76,706,538639,611
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Malimane Last Name Facts

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

Malimane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malimane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malimane is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Malimane reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 26 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Malimane Last Name Statistics demography

Malimane earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.21% more than the national average, earning R 245,268 per year.

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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 Malimane
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