Malizani Surname
Approximately 7,523 people bear this surname
Malizani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 6,927 | 1:2,471 | 301 |
| Zimbabwe | 355 | 1:43,488 | 6,703 |
| Zambia | 94 | 1:168,616 | 11,729 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malizani (3,678) may also be a first name.
Malizani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malizani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malizani is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malizani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malizani is the 66,268th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 968,702 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Malizani reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Malizani is also the 116,347th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 3,678 people.
The surname Malizani is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 6,927 people, or 1 in 2,471. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malizzani | 94 | 22 | / |
| Molizani | 88 | 23 | / |
| Malizane | 88 | 2 | / |
| Malichani | 82 | 132 | / |
| Maloizane | 82 | 6 | / |
| Malidzane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mahlezani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Molizanni | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maledzani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malichangi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malicana | 75 | 25 | / |
| Molizane | 75 | 21 | / |
| Maliconi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malezane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malezoni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Malitsane | 71 | 140 | / |
| Malitjane | 71 | 137 | / |
| Mahlezane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Molitsani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malitsana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maliciana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maletshani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malitshane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Malizani
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