Molangwane Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

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

Molangwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molangwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1831:296,05328,632

Molangwane (66) may also be a first name.

Molangwane Last Name Facts

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

Molangwane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Molangwane? popularity and diffusion

Molangwane is the 1,257,535th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Molangwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Molangwane is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 66 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 296,053. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 26 percent are found.

Molangwane Last Name Statistics demography

Molangwane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.45% less than the national average, earning R 172,404 per year.

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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 Molangwane
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