Chesele Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chesele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 14 | 1:145,183 | 12,726 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chesele (11) may also be a first name.
Chesele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chesele is found most in Lesotho. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chesele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesele? popularity and diffusion
Chesele is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chesele reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 145,183. In Lesotho Chesele is most numerous in: Berea District, where 36 percent live, Quthing District, where 29 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 21 percent live. Beside Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live.
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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 Chesele
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