Mamaleka Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

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

Mamaleka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamaleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2011:269,54126,840
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mamaleka (14) may also be a first name.

Mamaleka Last Name Facts

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

Mamaleka (Oriya: ମାମେଲକା) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamaleka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mamaleka is the 1,155,901st most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. Mamaleka is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mamaleka live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

The last name Mamaleka is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 269,541. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 46 percent are found, Limpopo, where 46 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Mamaleka Last Name Statistics demography

Mamaleka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.74% less than the national average, earning R 143,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mamaleka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mamaleka in the Oriya language
ମାମେଲକାmamelaka-

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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 Mamaleka
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