Malisao Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Malisao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malisao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Malisao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malisao occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malisao? popularity and diffusion

Malisao is the 3,228,735th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Malisao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Malisao live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Malisao is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 24 percent are found and Tanzania, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malisaoh931/
Malijao86565/
Malesao8621/
Molisao868/
Malicao861/
Molicao7110/
Malejao718/
Mailaissoa711/
Maletsoa6780/
Malidjoa6722/
Molisioa671/
Malesioa671/
Malidjoua638/
Malidjoaz631/
Maleachoua591/
Malejoa571/
Maleatchoua561/
Maledjoa5310/

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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 Malisao
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