Malitela Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Malitela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 322 | 1:49,223 | 4,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Malitela (12) may also be a first name.
Malitela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malitela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malitela is most common in Zambia. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malitela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 846,108th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malitela are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 49,223. In Zambia Malitela is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 62 percent live, Southern Province, where 14 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malhitela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Malitele | 88 | 385 | / |
| Malitelo | 88 | 22 | / |
| Malitala | 88 | 4 | / |
| Malestela | 82 | 0 | / |
| Molitala | 75 | 10 | / |
| Malutila | 75 | 5 | / |
| Maletele | 75 | 2 | / |
| Molitola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moletela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melithala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molhitele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallethala | 67 | 2 | / |
| 'Malethola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahlethola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maletahlo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Meluthalla | 56 | 1 | / |
| Molutala | 50 | 21 | / |
| Moletala | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Malitela
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