Molopyane Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

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

Molopyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molopyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0481:51,6966,548
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Molopyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molopyane is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molopyane? popularity and diffusion

Molopyane is the 346,661st most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name Molopyane is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Molopyane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,048 people, or 1 in 51,696. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 59 percent are found, North West, where 33 percent are found and Western Cape, where 3 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Mozambique, where 0 percent are found.

Molopyane Last Name Statistics demography

Molopyane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning R 206,484 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 Molopyane
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