Molefyane Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

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

Molefyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molefyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Molefyane (23) may also be a first name.

Molefyane Last Name Facts

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

Molefyane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molefyane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Molefyane is the 1,817,111th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Molefyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Molefyane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 531,154. In South Africa Molefyane is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 92 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 4 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Molefyane Last Name Statistics demography

Molefyane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning R 193,440 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
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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 Molefyane
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