Kalesela Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Kalesela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
Kalesela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalesela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalesela occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kalesela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalesela? popularity and diffusion
Kalesela is the 1,504,764th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalesela live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 437,534. In Tanzania it is most common in: Pwani Region, where 91 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Kalesela exists in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalegela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kolesela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalesala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalasela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koleshela | 82 | 21 | / |
| Kalegetla | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kalsala | 80 | 37 | / |
| Kalsola | 80 | 26 | / |
| Calsela | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kolsela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalsele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalosola | 75 | 64 | / |
| Kalasala | 75 | 64 | / |
| Kalasila | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kalsilah | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kalezala | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kaligela | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kalasola | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kalisala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qalesele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalchela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalshala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolisela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalosila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalisila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalashila | 71 | 87 | / |
| Kalasilay | 71 | 26 | / |
| Qhalesele | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khalisila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalishala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalasaala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolishela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalishila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koletsele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khalasalla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khalsallah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kalasailay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calsila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaligettla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kalayselui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalzola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calcela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolsila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalligetla | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kalesela
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