Marailane Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Marailane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Marailane (14) may also be a first name.
Marailane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marailane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marailane is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marailane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Marailane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Marailane is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 338,760. In Lesotho Marailane is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 83 percent live and Berea District, where 17 percent live. Barring Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live.
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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 Marailane
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