Kachelenga Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kachelenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachelenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6271:27,3034,104
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kachelenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kachelenga occurs most in Malawi. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachelenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kachelenga is the 493,936th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kachelenga are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Not including Malawi Kachelenga exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Kachelenga Last Name Statistics demography

Kachelenga earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 130.02% more than the national average, earning R 546,612 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Kachelenga
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