Mbalane Surname

232,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Mbalane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbalane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5791:34,3114,387
Swaziland1011:12,853583
Mozambique491:556,3591,404
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbalane (20) may also be a first name.

Mbalane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbalane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbalane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mbalane is the 232,743rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,202,737 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mbalane is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,579 people, or 1 in 34,311. In South Africa Mbalane is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 10 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 6 percent reside and Mozambique, where 3 percent reside.

Mbalane Last Name Statistics demography

Mbalane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.07% less than the national average, earning R 140,040 per year.

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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 Mbalane
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