Molobane Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Molobane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molobane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Botswana331:66,27111,607
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Molobane (1,348) may also be a first name.

Molobane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molobane occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molobane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Molobane are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 213,757th most common forename internationally, held by 1,348 people.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa Molobane is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 65 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 30 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Beside South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 44 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Molobane Last Name Statistics demography

Molobane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.87% less than the national average, earning R 100,116 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 Molobane
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