Machelani Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Machelani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Machelani (11) may also be a first name.
Machelani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machelani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machelani is most common in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Machelani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machelani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machelani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 11 people.
The surname Machelani is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Beside Malawi it is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magcelani | 89 | 15 | / |
| Makhelani | 89 | 2 | / |
| Machelane | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maqhelani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Machilani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Machkheliani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maichilani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Makelani | 82 | 133 | / |
| Macelane | 82 | 20 | / |
| Maceloni | 82 | 4 | / |
| Makhilani | 78 | 35 | / |
| Makhelane | 78 | 22 | / |
| Mochelane | 78 | 4 | / |
| MacElaine | 78 | 2 | / |
| Macelanea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machilane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machiloni | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacElaney | 78 | 1 | / |
| MacKelany | 78 | 0 | / |
| MacElhaney | 74 | 37 | / |
| Moshkelani | 74 | 18 | / |
| Makhilaani | 74 | 1 | / |
| MacElhanny | 74 | 0 | / |
| MacKelhany | 74 | 0 | / |
| Makelana | 71 | 478 | / |
| Makelane | 71 | 226 | / |
| Maqelane | 71 | 22 | / |
| McElaine | 71 | 15 | / |
| Macilany | 71 | 6 | / |
| Makilani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makelany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makylani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maqilani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moshkelanii | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mak'hehlane | 70 | 1 | / |
| MacKelhaney | 70 | 0 | / |
| Makgelane | 67 | 48 | / |
| Macelhone | 67 | 17 | / |
| Makelanne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makhilane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makcilane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maqhilane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makelonis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moukelani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makitlani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makehlane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makelhany | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Machelani
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