Moloabi Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

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

Moloabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moloabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
England21:27,859,030389,889

Moloabi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moloabi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moloabi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moloabi is the 1,222,957th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moloabi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Moloabi is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 286,655. In South Africa Moloabi is most common in: Free State, where 55 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and North West, where 8 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.

Moloabi Last Name Statistics demography

Moloabi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.47% more than the national average, earning R 390,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Molaobi861/
Moloabe861/
Molohavi802/
Moulouaba751/
Moloawa719/
Moloawe712/
Motloawe672/
Malouaba671/
Malouabe671/
Malloabha633/
Molaowe571/
Malouoba5311/
Malouobe531/
Maloavets502/

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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 Moloabi
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