Machalele Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Machalele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 48 | 1:399,834 | 11,128 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Machalele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machalele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machalele is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Machalele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Machalele is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Machalele reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Machalele is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 399,834. In Niger Machalele is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 67 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 27 percent live and Dosso Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Mozambique, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxchalele | 95 | 1 | / |
| Macalele | 94 | 62 | / |
| Machelele | 89 | 85 | / |
| Machalela | 89 | 52 | / |
| Machalale | 89 | 7 | / |
| Machalalle | 84 | 1 | / |
| Maxalele | 82 | 2 | / |
| Makhalehele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machalila | 78 | 496 | / |
| Mochelele | 78 | 65 | / |
| Mashalela | 78 | 12 | / |
| Mahcalela | 78 | 2 | / |
| Massalele | 78 | 2 | / |
| MacAliley | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mahsalela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Macholela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Macheleli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matshalela | 74 | 19 | / |
| Masolele | 71 | 525 | / |
| Masalela | 71 | 250 | / |
| Macalili | 71 | 80 | / |
| Mazolele | 71 | 42 | / |
| Majalile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosalele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macalila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masalile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahachalalai | 67 | 199 | / |
| Macalilay | 67 | 96 | / |
| Masialela | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mashalili | 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 Machalele
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