Malisopo Surname

347,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,052 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Malisopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malisopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,0251:15,4631,746
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Malisopo Last Name Facts

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

Malisopo is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malisopo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malisopo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 347,450th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,927,325 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malisopo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 1,025 people, or 1 in 15,463. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 46 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 28 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malisobo8837/
Malisope8834/
Malisopu884/
Malisopa882/
Malisubo759/
Mallsopp755/
Malasobo755/
Malisabo751/
Malisepe751/
Milsop71223/
Mwalusepo7165/
Melsop7146/
Mlisob7130/
Mallisapu713/
Malsap711/
Mellsop67288/
Millsop67237/
Melsopp6741/
Malusob6734/
Malsepa6711/
Malespu673/
Milsopp672/
Ml Isoubou671/
Malzipu671/
Malasap671/
Malessobou671/
Malsebo671/
Malesappa591/
Mallesappa5616/
Maleshappa565/
Malleshappa53168/

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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 Malisopo
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