Mazoleka Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Scotland

Mazoleka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazoleka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mazoleka (54) may also be a first name.

Mazoleka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mazoleka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazoleka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Mazoleka is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Mazoleka reside; 42 percent reside in East Africa and 42 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 54 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Mazoleka is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 20 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 33 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

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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
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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 Mazoleka
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