Mlisana Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

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

Mlisana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlisana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3381:160,28917,999
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Mlisana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlisana is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mlisana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlisana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mlisana is the 816,514th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlisana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 160,289. In South Africa Mlisana is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Mlisana Last Name Statistics demography

Mlisana earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.38% more than the national average, earning R 426,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlisane8628/
Mlisani8621/
Mlizana861/
Mletsana804/
Millisano751/
Millicana750/
Mlizane71117/
Mlezana712/
Mellesiana711/
Mhluzana67171/
Mleshane677/
Mletsane675/
Mlehjana671/
Millicano632/
Mleshanny631/
Mletshane631/
Millisoni631/
Mellyciane591/
Millisones590/
Mlezane579/
Mlizone571/
Mlejano571/

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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 Mlisana
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