Maliselo Surname
Approximately 1,458 people bear this surname
Maliselo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,232 | 1:42,972 | 4,886 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zambia | 64 | 1:247,655 | 15,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Maliselo (80) may also be a first name.
Maliselo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maliselo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maliselo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maliselo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 267,807th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,998,317 people. The surname Maliselo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maliselo live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 80 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,232 people, or 1 in 42,972. In Tanzania Maliselo is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 99 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Maliselo is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 7 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maeliselo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Malisela | 88 | 158 | / |
| Maluselo | 88 | 44 | / |
| Maleselo | 88 | 17 | / |
| Malicelo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Meliselo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malisetla | 82 | 11 | / |
| Maaluselo | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maliselah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malisiela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malichelo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malishetla | 78 | 14 | / |
| Malisettla | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mallisetla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malesela | 75 | 1,558 | / |
| Maligela | 75 | 96 | / |
| Malusela | 75 | 20 | / |
| Maligilo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Malisala | 75 | 2 | / |
| 'Maletsielo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Malishettla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mallishetla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mallisettla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maleshela | 71 | 670 | / |
| Malishala | 71 | 118 | / |
| Mallisala | 71 | 11 | / |
| Malesoela | 71 | 7 | / |
| Malligela | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mahlesela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malichela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malishila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malezahlo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malichetla | 67 | 287 | / |
| Maleshetla | 67 | 75 | / |
| Maletshela | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Maliselo
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