Molatelle Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Molatelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 233 | 1:8,723 | 1,969 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Molatelle (23) may also be a first name.
Molatelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molatelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molatelle has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Molatelle? popularity and diffusion
The last name Molatelle is the 1,041,601st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Molatelle are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Molatelle is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.
Molatelle is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 8,723. In Lesotho Molatelle is mostly found in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 33 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 23 percent are found and Qacha's Nek District, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Molatelle
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