Moleya Surname
Approximately 1,901 people bear this surname
Moleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,693 | 1:32,001 | 4,098 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moleya (31) may also be a first name.
Moleya Demographics
Average Moleya Salary in
South Africa
R 172,944
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moleya is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moleya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 215,983rd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,833,533 people. Moleya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moleya reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Moleya is also the 1,874,099th most common given name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,693 people, or 1 in 32,001. In South Africa Moleya is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 61 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Apart from South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Moleya Last Name Statistics demography
Moleya earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.22% less than the national average, earning R 172,944 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
- 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 Moleya
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