Melethafa Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Melethafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Melethafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melethafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melethafa is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Melethafa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Melethafa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melethafa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Melethafa is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Lesotho it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 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
- 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
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