In the world, Malesela (Malesela 
) is a common boy's first name. The forename Malesela is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Tanzania, where it is a very rare girly name. Much less frequently, Malesela is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Malesela | Tanzania, United States, Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho |
| malesela benjamin moloise South African poet and activist, ZA (b. 1955) |
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| malesela frans ledwaba South African politician, ZA |
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| malesela j. lamola |
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Papo, Malatji, Mashilo, Masenya, Maponya, Mothapo, Mothiba, Seanego, Kgosana, Ledwaba, Manamela, Mashiane, Mashishi, Mamabolo, Mabusela, Mojapelo, Kutumela, Letsoalo, Makhafola, Molokomme, Mokonyane, Ramashala, Matlala, Nkoana, Ngoepe, Legodi, Kekae, Langa, Teffo, Manaka, Matlou, Maleka, Madiba, Monama, Monene, Moloto, Marakalala, Molomo, Modiba, Mogale, Mojela, Chokoe, Chuene, Bopape, Kekana, Galane, Lamola, Lebelo, Mokoka, and Lekalakala