Malooane Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Malooane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malooane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho691:29,4575,623
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Malooane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malooane is most common in Lesotho. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Malooane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malooane? popularity and diffusion

Malooane is the 2,273,756th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malooane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Malooane is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 29,457. In Lesotho it is most common in: Leribe District, where 96 percent are found and Berea District, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Malooane
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