Molelo Surname

442,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Molelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5341:138,35114,711
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Botswana991:22,0904,408
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Molelo (74) may also be a first name.

Molelo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molelo is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molelo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 442,751st most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Molelo live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Molelo is also the 1,125,792nd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 74 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 534 people, or 1 in 138,351. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Botswana, where 13 percent live.

Molelo Last Name Statistics demography

Molelo earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.76% more than the national average, earning R 327,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmolelo9216/
Moleloa925/
Moletlo922/
Moelelo921/
Molelio921/
Molealo921/
Moulelo921/
Mohlehlo8622/
Molleloa8611/
Moulelou861/
Mololo831,930/
Malelo831,229/
Molela83473/
Molalo83198/
Molilo83194/
Melelo8374/
Mulelo8362/
Moulela77185/
Mmolela77148/
Moloela7793/
Maulelo7766/
Mololoh7746/
Moletla7744/
Moolela7719/
Mollola7719/
Molhalo7712/
Melelou7711/
Mhololo7711/
Mallelo779/
Mulelos776/
Melielo776/
Moleala775/
Mollela775/
Mmalelo775/
'Mololo775/
Mahlelo775/
Molialo774/
Mohlilo774/
Mohlalo774/
Moloylo774/
Malaelo774/
Mohlela773/
Malelou773/
Malelio772/
Moliloa772/
Mololoy772/
Mhelelo772/
Molaloo772/
Molehla772/
Molalou771/
Molallo771/
Mollalo771/
Muleelo771/
Molelia771/
Mollolo771/
Motlela771/
Molahlo771/
Molholo771/
Moloilo771/
Moleila771/
Moulalo771/
Mohlahlo713,601/
Mahalelo71252/
Molehela7190/
Mollolla7135/
Mahlehlo7131/
Malieloa7129/
Maleeloy7124/
Moulalou7112/
Maleeloi7111/
Mohlaela712/
Meleeloy711/
Motleylloyd711/
Mouleila711/
Mahlaelo711/
Mothlela711/
Moulilou711/
Maleeloh711/
Malela6713,547/
Mulilo679,196/
Malilo677,833/
Mulela674,215/
Molala673,529/
Malolo673,082/
Malalo67954/
Molola67192/
Melilo67152/
Melela6793/
Molila6792/
Melolo6771/
Melalo6757/
Melola6739/
Malylo6728/
Mahallelo6714/
Moulalouh674/
Mahleeloh671/
Mollettla671/
Mohlaahlo671/

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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 Molelo
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