Molimi Surname

419,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Molimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6501:83,35010,283
Cameroon1331:156,15817,045
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Molimi (183) may also be a first name.

Molimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Molimi has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molimi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 419,686th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Molimi reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Molimi is also the 673,127th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 183 people.

The surname Molimi is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 83,350. In South Africa Molimi is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 53 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Limpopo, where 14 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent are found and Botswana, where 3 percent are found.

Molimi Last Name Statistics demography

Molimi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.18% less than the national average, earning R 118,380 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mollimi9212/
Molimis929/
Molimoi924/
Moulimi922/
Motlimi921/
Mouslimi8611/
Moulimio8610/
Malimi8320,517/
Molemi831,604/
Molima831,350/
Mulimi83773/
Melimi83354/
Molime83140/
Molumi8335/
Moulimois802/
Moulaimis801/
Moslemi772,840/
Muslimi77780/
Malimai77486/
Malimit77434/
Moilime77121/
Malaimi7783/
Malimid7768/
Mallimi7754/
Moulima7726/
Molimoy7726/
Melaimi7724/
Maluimi7722/
Mulaimi7720/
Molhemi7713/
Molimay7710/
Malimoi7710/
Moulime775/
Molimea774/
Malimis774/
Malimmi774/
Molimet772/
Malismi772/
Maliumi772/
Muilimi771/
Malimgi771/
Mullimi771/
Malimie771/
Malimio771/
Maliemi771/
Molimes771/
Mohlumi771/
Malimiš771/
Mollemi771/
Molgemi771/
Maalimi771/
Mollymi771/
Molgime771/
Mulimai771/
Moloimet71257/
Moslemid7198/
Mouslime7118/
Muslimmi716/
Moulieme715/
Mallimai714/
Mulimish714/
Maslimis714/
Maullimi713/
Musllimi713/
Molimett711/
Molimaya711/
Maaliemi711/
Muhlimie711/
Mollimer710/
Malima6735,169/
Mulima6726,168/
Molema677,406/
Moleme674,274/
Malemi671,563/
Malumi67970/
Mulemi67372/
Malime67334/
Mulime6731/
Melemi6710/
Molume678/
Muslimait677/
Molloimet674/
Melime673/
Malémi671/
Malimy671/

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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
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  • 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 Molimi
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