Kholela Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kholela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kholela (47) may also be a first name.
Kholela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kholela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kholela occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kholela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kholela live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kholela is also the 1,467,136th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 47 people.
The last name Kholela is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mafeteng District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho Kholela is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Kholela
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