Molemane Surname

152,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Molemane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molemane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,6261:20,6312,613
Lesotho1561:13,0292,884
Botswana721:30,3746,067
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Molemane (165) may also be a first name.

Molemane Last Name Facts

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

Molemane is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Molemane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 152,385th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,523,388 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Molemane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Molemane is also the 712,876th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 165 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,626 people, or 1 in 20,631. In South Africa Molemane is most frequent in: North West, where 31 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and Limpopo, where 20 percent reside. Barring South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 5 percent reside and Botswana, where 2 percent reside.

Molemane Last Name Statistics demography

Molemane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.82% less than the national average, earning R 150,144 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 Molemane
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