Moleo Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moleo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moleo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1521:356,43232,570
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Botswana611:35,8517,015
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Moleo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moleo is most common in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moleo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Moleo is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Moleo reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Moleo is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 356,432. In South Africa it is primarily found in: North West, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 32 percent live and Botswana, where 18 percent live.

Moleo Last Name Statistics demography

Moleo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.98% less than the national average, earning R 111,732 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouleo9159/
Moleoa9153/
Moleho9138/
Molleo9124/
Molieo9111/
Motleo912/
Moleod912/
Moleoo911/
Moleoy910/
Moleohe8321/
Motlheo831/
Mouleho831/
Molea804,345/
Maleo801,451/
Meleo80615/
Muleo80408/
Moljo8082/
Maleho732,773/
Malleo73563/
Molioo73415/
Maleoa73370/
Mollea73237/
Moliea73208/
Moleah7358/
Moeljo7337/
Maleos7326/
Moleha7323/
Masleo7310/
Malheo7310/
Malieo739/
Mohlea735/
Musleo735/
Mulieo735/
Moulea735/
Moolea734/
Maleod733/
Meleao732/
Maeleo731/
Molleó731/
Moleea731/
Molhio731/
Moljoi731/
Muileo731/
Matleo731/
Muleho731/
Molijoh6732/
Molio'o6717/
Malleos6711/
Malleod678/
Mooljoy676/
Mologio674/
Melehou674/
Malheot672/
Mahaleo671/
Meleijo671/
Mollioo671/
Malheoo671/
Malheeo671/
Malehou671/
Malleot671/
Mouleha671/
Moloiya671/
Molleha671/
'Maleoa671/

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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 Moleo
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