Maekela Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Maekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 153 | 1:354,103 | 32,399 |
| Lesotho | 52 | 1:39,088 | 6,754 |
Maekela (16) may also be a first name.
Maekela Demographics
Average Maekela Salary in
South Africa
R 179,988
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maekela (Oriya: ମାଇେକଲା) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maekela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maekela is the 1,163,787th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maekela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 16 people.
This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 354,103. In South Africa Maekela is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 54 percent live, Limpopo, where 41 percent live and Western Cape, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa Maekela occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 25 percent live.
Maekela Last Name Statistics demography
Maekela earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.26% less than the national average, earning R 179,988 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maekela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maekela in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଇେକଲା | maiekala | - |
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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 Maekela
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