Maselesele Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

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

Maselesele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maselesele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1981:45,2235,777
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England11:55,718,059489,080
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Maselesele (178) may also be a first name.

Maselesele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maselesele occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maselesele? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maselesele is the 308,515th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,958,746 people. The surname Maselesele is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maselesele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maselesele is also the 683,417th most widely held first name on earth, held by 178 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,198 people, or 1 in 45,223. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and North West, where 4 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Maselesele is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Maselesele Last Name Statistics demography

Maselesele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.45% less than the national average, earning R 148,644 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masetlesele951/
Matseletsele91668/
Masheleshele9121/
Moselesele90357/
Maselesela901/
Motseletsele8277/
Magelegele80244/
Mageligeli601/
Masalisali601/
Mashilishili5548/
Matshilitshili505/

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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 Maselesele
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