Mhlembe Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mhlembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mlembe | 92 | 712 | / |
| Mhlambe | 86 | 418 | / |
| Mhlombe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mailembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mlemba | 77 | 813 | / |
| Mlombe | 77 | 349 | / |
| Mlambe | 77 | 347 | / |
| Mlembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Milmbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhlambi | 71 | 4,678 | / |
| Mmlambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhlombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melmber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mliambee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mhlambhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Millombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Millenber | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mlimba | 62 | 1,446 | / |
| Mlemwa | 62 | 882 | / |
| Mlambi | 62 | 806 | / |
| Mlombi | 62 | 464 | / |
| Mlimbi | 62 | 93 | / |
| Milmba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Myllenbech | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mellenbech | 59 | 0 | / |
| Mlamboi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mellambi | 53 | 5 | / |
| Meulmbay | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mellamby | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mellenby | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Mhlembe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis