Malimole Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malimole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malimole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho801:25,4075,059
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Malimole (25) may also be a first name.

Malimole Last Name Facts

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

Malimole has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malimole? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Malimole reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 25,407. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 53 percent live, Leribe District, where 28 percent live and Berea District, where 19 percent live. Beside Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

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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 Malimole
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