Malwane Surname

195,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,142 people bear this surname

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

Malwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,1251:25,4953,255
Swaziland91:144,244719
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Malwane (81) may also be a first name.

Malwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malwane (Marathi: मालवाने) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malwane? popularity and diffusion

Malwane is the 195,808th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,402,216 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malwane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malwane is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 81 people.

The surname Malwane is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,125 people, or 1 in 25,495. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 54 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 21 percent are found and North West, where 11 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Malwane Last Name Statistics demography

Malwane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.05% less than the national average, earning R 121,080 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malwane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malwane in the Marathi language
मालवानेmalavane-

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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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  • 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 Malwane
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