Kalekele Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalekele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalekele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kalekele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalekele is most common in Zambia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalekele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalekele are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kalekele is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Central Province, where 50 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 50 percent reside. Besides Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 25 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalekele
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