Machele Surname
Approximately 3,214 people bear this surname
Machele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,325 | 1:22,771 | 2,810 |
| South Africa | 577 | 1:93,896 | 11,466 |
| Zambia | 111 | 1:142,792 | 10,391 |
| Zimbabwe | 110 | 1:140,348 | 18,198 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
The alternate forms: Machelé (9) are calculated separately.
Machele (1,132) may also be a first name.
Machele Demographics
Average Machele Salary in
United States
$22,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Machele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machele (Hindi: मचेले) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Machelé. Click here for further possible spellings of Machele.
How Common Is The Last Name Machele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 139,138th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,267,438 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machele live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 236,660th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 1,132 people.
The surname Machele is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,325 people, or 1 in 22,771. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 56 percent reside, Mara Region, where 17 percent reside and Geita Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Machele Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Machele earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.78% less than the national average, earning R 204,900 per year and in United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machele in the Hindi language | ||
| मचेले | macele | - |
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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 Machele
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