Machelelo Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Machelelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Machelelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machelelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machelelo is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machelelo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machelelo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Machelelo is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machelela | 89 | 312 | / |
| Maselelo | 82 | 8 | / |
| Makelelo | 82 | 4 | / |
| Machalela | 78 | 52 | / |
| Masihlelo | 78 | 9 | / |
| Masehlelo | 78 | 6 | / |
| Mashelela | 78 | 4 | / |
| Macholilo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mechelela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mashilelo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Masielelo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Macholela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matshelela | 74 | 57 | / |
| Matshilelo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mashehlela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Masihlehlo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maselela | 71 | 2,964 | / |
| Makelela | 71 | 883 | / |
| Magelela | 71 | 348 | / |
| Mazilelo | 71 | 88 | / |
| Masilelo | 71 | 15 | / |
| Macilela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machalila | 67 | 496 | / |
| Masehlela | 67 | 221 | / |
| Mashilela | 67 | 182 | / |
| Matselela | 67 | 51 | / |
| Machololo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Macholola | 67 | 21 | / |
| Machilila | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mosetlelo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mackililo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Macileila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashelila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masihlela | 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
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- 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 Machelelo
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