Mlesi Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Mlesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mlesi (19) may also be a first name.
Mlesi Demographics
Average Mlesi Salary in
South Africa
R 204,984
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mlesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mlesi (Oriya: େମସି) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mlesi is the 1,364,059th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlesi are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mlesi is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
Mlesi is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Aside from Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.
Mlesi Last Name Statistics demography
Mlesi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.74% less than the national average, earning R 204,984 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millesi | 83 | 100 | / |
| Mellesi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mmleisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mlegi | 80 | 313 | / |
| Mlisi | 80 | 72 | / |
| Mlezi | 80 | 46 | / |
| Mleci | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mlese | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mleji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mlexi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Millesis | 77 | 2 | / |
| M'Lezi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mhlegi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mloisi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mlezai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mlezie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mliese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mleise | 73 | 0 | / |
| Millesich | 71 | 23 | / |
| Millesits | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mellese | 67 | 3,407 | / |
| Millezi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mleijeh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mleezai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mellisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Millese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mleziua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mleaseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milleji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mlehize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milleci | 67 | 1 | / |
Mlesi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mlesi in the Oriya language | ||
| େମସି | emasi | - |
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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 Mlesi
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