Molumo Surname

354,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Molumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho6951:2,925479
Nigeria1741:1,018,06242,870
South Africa1461:371,08033,514
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Molumo (129) may also be a first name.

Molumo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molumo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molumo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 354,583rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,102,871 people. Molumo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Molumo live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Molumo is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 129 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 695 people, or 1 in 2,925. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 51 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 17 percent live and Leribe District, where 14 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Molumo Last Name Statistics demography

Molumo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.58% less than the national average, earning R 143,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Molumoh923/
Molumoy921/
Molumoo921/
Moloumou86273/
Molomo836,180/
Malumo835,975/
Molimo83667/
Moluma83431/
Mulumo83203/
Melumo831/
Mouloumou8024/
Molomou77238/
Moulomo7764/
Malumot7749/
Mollomo7735/
Molimoy7726/
Moilomo7724/
Molluma7721/
Molomoo779/
Moilimo778/
Molimoi774/
Mmolomo774/
Maloumo773/
Molomoy772/
Maleumo771/
Moolomo771/
Mooluma771/
Molauma771/
Molouma771/
Malumgo771/
Molhomo771/
Molumah771/
Moulouma7116/
Maloumou7111/
Mohlouma711/
Maleumou711/
Malloumo711/
Molumass711/
Meleumou711/
Mollomou711/
Maluma674,156/
Molima671,350/
Muluma67927/
Moloma67853/
Meluma673/
Mouslouma671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Molumo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis