Macabela Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Macabela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macabela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3281:165,17618,467
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Macabela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Macabela is found most in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macabela? popularity and diffusion

Macabela is the 837,371st most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname Macabela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Macabela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 328 people, or 1 in 165,176. In South Africa Macabela is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Macabela Last Name Statistics demography

Macabela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.07% less than the national average, earning R 173,304 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machabela94236/
Macabelay941/
Makabela8846/
Maqabela8841/
Masabela8819/
Mocabela8815/
Macobela8811/
Macabeli886/
Majabela886/
Macavela883/
Macabala882/
Macabelo882/
Macabele881/
Machabeli82401/
Mochabela82163/
Makhabela82162/
Matjabela8266/
Magcobela8263/
Matsabela8230/
MacAvelia8220/
Machabele8218/
Makgabela8210/
MacAvella829/
Machavela828/
Maucabelo826/
Makaubela826/
MacHabelo824/
Machabely823/
Majhabela822/
Masaabela822/
Magqabela821/
Mcobela802/
Matshabela78325/
Macaibiola781/
Matchabeli781/
Macovela756,800/
Makobela75899/
Makabala75439/
Majobela75387/
Macabalo75268/
Masobela75197/
Mokabela75180/
Makabila75153/
Makabola7567/
Macavele7551/
Makebela7528/
Mosabela7521/
Maqobela7518/
Makawela7512/
Mojabela7512/
Makabele7511/
Mazabila7510/
Makabelo757/
Makavela756/
Macabili755/
Masabila752/
Macabile752/
Macawila751/
Macobely751/
Mazobela751/
Maqebela751/
Macobeli751/
Macobelo751/
Macobola751/
Majabelo751/
Makabeli751/
Mocobela751/
Matshabhela741/
Machavellai741/
Mokhabela711,231/
Makhobela71908/
Makgobela71197/
Maqhobela7171/
Mokgabela7142/
Mmakobela7125/
Matsobela7124/
Makoebela7123/
Machavele7120/
Makavhela7112/
Makhabala719/
MacHavelo717/
Machaveli717/
Magiabelo716/
Maikabila715/
Macavilla714/
Matsabila714/
Motsabela713/
Majobelah712/
Matsavela712/
Makhabele712/
Makhabila712/
Makhavela712/
Makaubele712/
Mochabeli712/
MacKaveli711/
Maizabila711/
Matjobela711/
Makuobela711/
Makabaala711/
Magqavela711/
Magqebela711/
Makhebela711/
Makhabeli711/
Motjabela711/
Mochobela711/
Matsiabila6741/
Motshabela6725/
Matshabele6716/
Mmakgobela674/
Machavello672/
Maciavelli672/
Matshavela672/
Matsampela671/
Mazhavhela671/
Mcibelo671/
Machavelle671/
Makhoebela671/
Mokhabelaa671/

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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 Macabela
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