Malitonga Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Malitonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malitonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia351:452,85521,237
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Malitonga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malitonga is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Malitonga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malitonga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Malitonga is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Malitonga are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Malitonga is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 452,855. In Zambia Malitonga is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 54 percent are found and Northern Province, where 43 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malitona942/
Malitongo8955/
Molitona8263/
Malitana824/
Malutanga78150/
Mailetoga7855/
Maletongo7850/
Malutongo781/
Malitano7136/
Maletono711/
Molletona677/
Meletongo671/
Maletagay671/
Molitano5930/
Maleetano561/
Molistanou534/
Molistanos534/
Moulistanos502/

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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 Malitonga
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