Molefenyane Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Molefenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molefenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Molefenyane (31) may also be a first name.

Molefenyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molefenyane is found most in Botswana. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Molefenyane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Molefenyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

Molefenyane is most widely held in Botswana, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Excluding Botswana Molefenyane is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.

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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 Molefenyane
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