Molefu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Molefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Molefu (5) may also be a first name.
Molefu Demographics
Average Molefu Salary in
South Africa
R 161,928
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Molefu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molefu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Molefu is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molefu? popularity and diffusion
Molefu is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Molefu live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Molefu is also the 5,493,085th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 5 people.
The surname Molefu is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 50 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 50 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.
Molefu Last Name Statistics demography
Molefu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.86% less than the national average, earning R 161,928 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molefeu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Motlefu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mulefu | 83 | 1,367 | / |
| Malefu | 83 | 607 | / |
| Molafu | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mohlafu | 77 | 66 | / |
| Muleefu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mahlefu | 77 | 3 | / |
| 'Malefu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Malefou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Malefeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Molafuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mallefu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meleafeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malleafu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalefu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malafu | 67 | 2,127 | / |
| Malofu | 67 | 191 | / |
| Malifu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Melafu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mulifu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhalafu | 62 | 97 | / |
| Maalafu | 62 | 97 | / |
| Mahlafu | 62 | 25 | / |
| Mohlavu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Malifut | 62 | 1 | / |
| Malafau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Maliafu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Malaifu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mulephu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mohlovu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mahalafu | 57 | 61 | / |
| Malifaud | 57 | 35 | / |
| Meliafeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Malaffeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mallifaud | 53 | 5 | / |
| Mohlaphou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Molefu
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