Maluleke Surname

6,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maluleke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maluleke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa89,0021:60944
Zimbabwe9791:15,7692,255
England1161:480,32831,110
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Iceland81:47,5113,734
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Wales51:618,90625,852
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Maluleke (35) may also be a first name.

Maluleke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maluleke is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maluleke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maluleke is the 6,270th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 80,771 people. The surname Maluleke is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maluleke are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 89,002 people, or 1 in 609. In South Africa Maluleke is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 58 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Maluleke Last Name Statistics demography

Maluleke earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.76% less than the national average, earning R 145,536 per year.

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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 Maluleke
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