Melapo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Melapo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Melapo (5) may also be a first name.
Melapo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melapo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melapo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Melapo.
How Common Is The Last Name Melapo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melapo are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Melapo is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 5 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehlapo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Molapo | 83 | 20,548 | / |
| Malapo | 83 | 2,031 | / |
| Milapo | 83 | 342 | / |
| Melapa | 83 | 33 | / |
| Melepo | 83 | 21 | / |
| Melopo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mohlapo | 77 | 194 | / |
| Meelapa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Maelopo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Milapoi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Malapho | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mallapo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Melappa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mmolapo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Molapoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maelapa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melopoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Molapho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mohlapho | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meloupou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mahlapho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meelapha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meleypou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalapo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallapoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molepo | 67 | 15,119 | / |
| Malapa | 67 | 2,954 | / |
| Molopo | 67 | 2,317 | / |
| Milapa | 67 | 1,787 | / |
| Malepo | 67 | 223 | / |
| Malopo | 67 | 186 | / |
| Milopo | 67 | 183 | / |
| Melepa | 67 | 146 | / |
| Mailaphot | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mahalapho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mallaapoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mylapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Molapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maelaaipa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mallaappo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mealeapat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milepo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohlaphou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Melapo
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