Melinjani Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Melinjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melinjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Melinjani (14) may also be a first name.

Melinjani Last Name Facts

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

Melinjani has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melinjani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Melinjani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held given name in the world, held by 14 people.

Melinjani is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 50 percent reside, North West, where 25 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent reside.

Melinjani Last Name Statistics demography

Melinjani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.41% less than the national average, earning R 72,684 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 Melinjani
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