Lechela Surname
Approximately 761 people bear this surname
Lechela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 492 | 1:4,131 | 795 |
| South Africa | 259 | 1:209,180 | 22,201 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lechela (140) may also be a first name.
Lechela Demographics
Average Lechela Salary in
South Africa
R 184,440
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lechela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lechela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lechela is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lechela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 447,670th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,576,276 people. The last name Lechela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lechela live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lechela is also the 781,395th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 140 people.
Lechela is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 492 people, or 1 in 4,131. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 28 percent live, Thaba-Tseka District, where 24 percent live and Maseru District, where 22 percent live. Barring Lesotho Lechela exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 34 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Lechela Last Name Statistics demography
Lechela earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.39% less than the national average, earning R 184,440 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
- 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 Lechela
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