Qhalanye Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Qhalanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 173 | 1:11,749 | 2,636 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Qhalanye (22) may also be a first name.
Qhalanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qhalanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qhalanye is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qhalanye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,300,225th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Qhalanye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 22 people.
Qhalanye is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 11,749. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Mokhotlong District, where 46 percent reside, Leribe District, where 26 percent reside and Quthing District, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Qhalanye
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