Macahlela Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Macahlela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Macahlela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macahlela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Macahlela is found most in Lesotho. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Macahlela.
How Common Is The Last Name Macahlela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Macahlela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Macahlela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Macahlela is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 70 percent reside and Leribe District, where 30 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho Macahlela occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makahlela | 89 | 39 | / |
| Magcalela | 89 | 6 | / |
| Mahcalela | 89 | 2 | / |
| MacAlelad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makhahlela | 84 | 201 | / |
| Makalela | 82 | 1,655 | / |
| Maqalela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Macalila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mak'hahlela | 80 | 3 | / |
| Makholela | 78 | 114 | / |
| Macalilay | 78 | 96 | / |
| Magcalelo | 78 | 12 | / |
| Makahlola | 78 | 3 | / |
| Makhalela | 78 | 3 | / |
| Makahlelo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mahkalela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makohlela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maikalela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makallela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makhohlela | 74 | 2 | / |
| Makhahlola | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makelela | 71 | 883 | / |
| Makolela | 71 | 397 | / |
| Makalila | 71 | 230 | / |
| Macalalo | 71 | 139 | / |
| Macalala | 71 | 79 | / |
| Makalelo | 71 | 41 | / |
| Macalolo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Macalilo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makalola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mecolela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macalalay | 67 | 374 | / |
| Makalilay | 67 | 302 | / |
| Mokholela | 67 | 77 | / |
| Makgolela | 67 | 39 | / |
| Magcalolo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Macaloloy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Macalilod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Macalilos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makhalila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magqolela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magcalalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makalilat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhalola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokhalela | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAliley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makkalola | 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 Macahlela
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