Mlaza Surname

274,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,415 people bear this surname

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

Mlaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4061:38,5334,948
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mlaza (12) may also be a first name.

Mlaza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mlaza is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlaza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 274,522nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,150,209 people. Mlaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlaza reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,406 people, or 1 in 38,533. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent are found and Iran, where 0 percent are found.

Mlaza Last Name Statistics demography

Mlaza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.43% less than the national average, earning R 148,692 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Mhlaza913/
Mellaza8372/
Mlaudza834/
Mlazi801,218/
Mlasa80448/
Mloza80262/
Mlazo80250/
Mleza80117/
Mlaze807/
Mlaca801/
Mellatza771/
Mlauzi738,832/
Mlacha733,459/
Mlodza73131/
Mlazie73104/
Mhlazi7324/
Mlleza7313/
Mlassa739/
Mlaazi738/
Mhleza737/
Mlauze734/
Mlayzi732/
Mlatja731/
Mlasha731/
Mlezai731/
Mhlazo731/
Mlazzo731/
Mlazui731/
Mlaudzi67831/
Milleza67542/
Melleza67361/
Mlatsha67185/
Mellazi67153/
Milloza6760/
Mleezai6714/
Millazi6713/
Melloza6712/
Mlaazou676/
Mlassah675/
Millazo675/
Mellazo674/
Mlazger674/
Mëlleza673/
Mlazeez672/
Mellaze672/
Mhlauzi671/
Mellasa671/
Mlaetsa671/
Mlhaisa671/
Mhlahzi671/
Mhladzi671/
Mlauzie671/

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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 Mlaza
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