Maselinyane Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maselinyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maselinyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1511:13,4612,986
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Maselinyane (12) may also be a first name.

Maselinyane Last Name Facts

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

Maselinyane is found most in Lesotho. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Maselinyane.

How Common Is The Last Name Maselinyane? popularity and diffusion

Maselinyane is the 1,403,590th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maselinyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maselinyane is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Maselinyane is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 13,461. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 86 percent are found, Berea District, where 13 percent are found and Quthing District, where 1 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Maselinyane
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