Molel Surname

146,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Molel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,3191:22,8302,818
Kenya6601:69,9706,642
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Molel (156) may also be a first name.

Molel Last Name Facts

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

Molel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻟﻞ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molel? popularity and diffusion

Molel is the 146,334th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,405,131 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Molel are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 156 people.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,319 people, or 1 in 22,830. In Tanzania Molel is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 38 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 19 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Molel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Molel last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollel9185,270/
Molell9175/
Moulel9116/
Mohlel911/
Moluel911/
Moleel911/
Molelt911/
Moilel911/
Molelle831,248/
Motlele83433/
Molllel834/
Molyuel831/
Moliell831/
Moilele831/
Mouliel831/
Moellel830/
Moulelt830/
Malel802,328/
Melel80258/
Mulel80218/
Molil8012/
Mothlele7765/
Molehele771/
'Molelle771/
Moleelle771/
Maliel73196/
Malael73178/
Mallel73175/
Moulil7339/
Maalel7337/
Maluel7334/
Meulel7311/
Maleel737/
Mahlel737/
Maleul736/
Mullel735/
Moilil735/
Malhel733/
Mehlel733/
Malehl732/
Mohlil731/
Melell731/
Muilel731/
Maâlel731/
Moylil731/
Malelė731/
Malell731/
Mollova671,833/
Matlele6740/
Mahalel6732/
Mhalhel6719/
Mallell6716/
Malelle675/
Mohlill674/
Mahlehl671/
Maaleld671/
Motlhle671/
Meuleul671/
Moilild671/
Mullelt671/
Moullil671/
Meuluel671/
Mahlael671/
Matleel671/
Maulell671/
Mahllel671/
Mullell670/
Mulhell670/
Mallelt670/

Molel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﻟﻞmwll50
ﻣﻠﻞmll50

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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 Molel
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