Mlomo Surname

161,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,690 people bear this surname

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

Mlomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6681:32,4814,155
Tanzania9101:58,1786,299
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
England21:27,859,030389,889
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mlomo (69) may also be a first name.

Mlomo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mlomo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mlomo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mlomo is the 161,802nd most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,709,125 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlomo are found; 66 percent are found in Southern Africa and 66 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 69 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,668 people, or 1 in 32,481. In South Africa Mlomo is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 8 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 34 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Mlomo Last Name Statistics demography

Mlomo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.94% less than the national average, earning R 123,708 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhlomo914/
Mlomoi912/
Mhlomgo8336/
Millomo839/
Mellomo833/
Mhlomuo831/
Mloma8037/
Mlemo803/
Mlamo802/
Mhlamo7349/
Mhloma7330/
Mlioma734/
Mlyoma733/
Mlamoo731/
Mlamou731/
Milloma6714/
Mellamo679/
Mhlamou672/
Mhlamoa671/

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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 Mlomo
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