Lichela Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Lichela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lichela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Lichela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lichela occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lichela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Lichela reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 602,350. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Zambezi Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Namibia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 38 percent are found and India, where 13 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
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  • 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 Lichela
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