Macheli Surname

156,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Macheli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macheli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,7731:1,14686
South Africa8081:67,0528,403
Tanzania1131:468,51032,208
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
India141:54,790,384527,769
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Macheli (181) may also be a first name.

Macheli Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Macheli Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Macheli (Hindi: चमेली, Marathi: माचेली, Oriya: ମାେଚଳି) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Macheli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,421st most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,603,625 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Macheli live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Macheli is also the 677,199th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 181 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1,773 people, or 1 in 1,146. In Lesotho it is most common in: Berea District, where 33 percent live, Maseru District, where 27 percent live and Leribe District, where 15 percent live. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Macheli Last Name Statistics demography

Macheli earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.04% less than the national average, earning R 173,388 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machelli9372/
Matcheli9310/
Machieli934/
MacHelit932/
Machelia932/
Machaeli931/
Maceli92316/
Mcheli924/
Macheleid8832/
Machielli885/
Matchetli883/
MacHellio881/
Machellis881/
Machelidt881/
Masscheli881/
Maichelli881/
Machela864,493/
Machele863,214/
Machali861,216/
Machili86926/
Macholi86265/
Mauceli86230/
Masheli86163/
Macelai86106/
MacElis8632/
Mecheli8626/
Mahkeli8626/
Mocheli8613/
Mahheli869/
Machelé869/
Makheli869/
Mahseli865/
Macieli863/
Machely862/
Mackeli862/
Macelie861/
Maiceli861/
Majheli861/
MacElio860/
Mceli835/
Macheleidt82200/
MacHitelli821/
Macheleitt821/
Mechelli801,023/
Machiela80476/
Machella80338/
MacHelle80137/
MacHiele80108/
Maichele8084/
Machioli8076/
Machhali8024/
Matchili8022/
Machalie8022/
Matchele8022/
Machalli8020/
Mochaeli8019/
Mmachele8017/
Machhili8016/
Macheley8014/
Mashelia809/
Machilli808/
Moucheli807/
Machelet807/
Maichali805/
Machaele804/
Moscheli803/
Macheleu802/
Maisheli801/
MacKelie801/
Machalei801/
Machelya801/
Machiliy801/
Macholli801/
Hmachali801/
MacHetle801/
Machaili801/
Mochelli801/
Machiely801/
Mashelie801/
Maukheli801/
Macelish801/
Maechele801/
Macheela801/
Machelha801/
Makhehli801/
Mahaseli801/
Mashelit801/
Macheleh801/
Maichela801/
Mascelio801/
Maichely801/
Maucelio800/
MacHeler800/
MacHeles800/
Mechaeli800/
MacHilis800/
MacHealy800/
Maschitelli781/
Mchele778,121/
Maseli772,015/
Makeli77835/
Mchela77643/
Mchali77336/
Mazeli77279/
Macele77211/
Majeli77187/
Macela77162/
Mageli77102/
Mchili7760/
Macili7737/
Macely773/
Maßeli773/
Moceli772/
Maçeli772/
Machelett75331/
MacHeledt75116/
Macitelli7524/
Machiolli7518/
Macetelli7513/
Machileit7510/
MacHiella757/
Machielle755/
Maichelle754/
Matchilli753/
Machailie753/
Maychelle751/
MacHeille751/
Mouchelie751/
Machillis751/
Maitchele751/
Machillie751/
Mackielie751/
Machethle751/
Maishelia751/
Maschioli751/
Matchetle750/
Mashele7134,868/
Machila717,853/
Makhele716,683/
MacHale713,779/
Mashili712,773/
Masseli711,165/
Machile711,068/
Mocholi711,043/
Mochela711,025/
Maiseli71624/
Mashela71570/
Mechali71524/
Magelli71393/
Makhela71366/
Mackela71351/
Maselis71298/
Mochele71280/
Mochali71218/
Mechele71197/
Masieli71109/
MacHole7158/
Mazelie7156/
Maseuli7143/
Maciela7138/
Maciele7138/
Maikeli7134/
Mosheli7129/
Mechili7124/
Macelay7121/
Maucele7117/
Mazhele7117/
Maqhele7115/
Macheła7113/
MacIlai7111/
Méchali7111/
Mchelle7110/
Majelli719/
Mchella719/
Macilio718/
Mazzeli717/
Macaili717/
Makhili716/
Mackelaitė716/
Mackele716/
Makelai716/
MacKely715/
Mauseli715/
Mascela715/
Matseli715/
Maicely714/
Meageli714/
Makeeli713/
Majhili713/
Mokheli713/
Makkeli713/
Maizeli712/
Maselia712/
Mashely712/
Majeali712/
Makelia712/
Mocelio712/
Mocelai712/
Mochili712/
Makeuli712/
Maugeli712/
Mahqele712/
Mahhele711/
Majjeli711/
Maseili711/
Maselie711/
Maselih711/
Maycela711/
Mazzchilli711/
Measeli711/
Mhaseli711/
Maykeli711/
Macilia711/
Maqueli711/
Maxhele711/
Matcili711/
Masihli711/
Maselai711/
Macayli711/
Machilé711/
Machalí711/
Ma'hele711/
Maacili711/
Magelai711/
Makelio711/
Meacely711/
Maazeli711/
Magcele711/
Mackili711/
Makelie711/
Mouceli711/
Maselio711/
Magelhi711/
Mahachalai711/
Macettelli711/
Mouchili671,389/
Matshela67863/
Matshili67794/
Mahasele67787/
Machhale67703/
Matshele67636/
Masselis67524/
Moichela67493/
Machilay67231/
Mashelle67200/
Mechaali67176/
Matsieli67146/
Mechilli67123/
Mahakele67103/
Makkelie6796/
Masselai6789/
Mochoele6780/
Makhehle6768/
Matselis6748/
Mosheili6745/
'Mechele6743/
Mechelle6741/
Machaile6740/
Machalay6737/
Mcali6733/
Maichale6728/
Maskelis6725/
Mechelay6718/
Machille6717/
Moucholi6717/
Mochilia6716/
Mashella6716/
Makielie6715/
Mochella6713/
Macholej6713/
Mcele6713/
Mazketli6712/
Moschela6712/
Maiselis6712/
Machaila6711/
Mashiele6711/
Mochelle6710/
Makehele679/
Makhella678/
Macquela678/
Masheule678/
Mashehla677/
Mathsela677/
Mahakela676/
Machilla676/
Motchele676/
Mojchela676/
Macchile675/
MacHalle674/
McEla674/
Mochioli674/
Mackayli674/
Makhihli674/
Mashiela674/
Macuilis673/
Macholey673/
Macaylis673/
Mecholie673/
Mmashele673/
Mechalih673/
Machilya672/
Machiole672/
Makhelet672/
Mazzelai672/
Mouchele672/
Mahshili672/
Maišelis672/
Maschile672/
Mashaili672/
Mokhehli672/
Moichele672/
Mashilie672/
Mashetle672/
Meichele672/
Macieles672/
Mahseela672/
Mahajele671/
Makelich671/
Maichila671/
Masciela671/
Masealli671/
Mazheile671/
Maychile671/
Matczely671/
Mauchila671/
Masselih671/
MacKeley671/
Machalee671/
Machayle671/
MacHilea671/
MacHolly671/
Mechalli671/
Mhechele671/
Moschetelli671/
Machaley671/
Macceley671/
Méchaali671/
Mokhelis671/
Mashilli671/
Maceuley671/
Mazzeili671/
Maquieli671/
Mechiele671/
Mmashela671/
Matchile671/
Matselie671/
Maceleth671/
Macelytė671/
Machaíla671/
Machilet671/
Machiloy671/
Maaicela671/
Mahajili671/
Makhelee671/
Makhiela671/
Makeslis671/
Mechoele671/
Mecholli671/
Mousheli671/
Meichely671/
Mmacilai671/
Machaleh671/
Matsjeli671/
Maxhhele671/
Masselhi671/
Mashqele671/
Mathsele671/
Maashela671/
Mackilie671/
Makhelha671/
Makhelle671/
Motsheli671/
Mosheeli671/
Moicelio671/
Masciele671/
Matchily671/
Maceille671/
Mackelet671/
Mackiele671/
McHallie670/
Mochelly670/
MacHhole670/
MacKeloy670/

Macheli Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Macheli in the Hindi language
चमेलीcameli-
Macheli in the Oriya language
ମାେଚଳିmaecali-
Macheli in the Marathi language
माचेलीmaceli85.71
महेशmahesa14.29

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