Morelane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Morelane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Morelane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morelane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morelane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morelane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morelane is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Morelane occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Morelane live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Morelane is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Morelane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Morelane has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- 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 Morelane
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