Mahelu Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Mahelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
Mahelu (25) may also be a first name.
Mahelu Demographics
Average Mahelu Salary in
South Africa
R 138,192
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahelu (Hindi: महेलू, Marathi: महेलु) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahelu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mahelu reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mahelu is also the 2,136,160th most common first name in the world, held by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 475,243. In South Africa Mahelu is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent reside, Western Cape, where 13 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.
Mahelu Last Name Statistics demography
Mahelu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.85% less than the national average, earning R 138,192 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauhelu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Maelu | 91 | 22 | / |
| Mahelyus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahellou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahelous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahilu | 83 | 101 | / |
| Maelau | 83 | 31 | / |
| Maeliu | 83 | 26 | / |
| Maelou | 83 | 23 | / |
| Maeleu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Maellu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mehelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maeliau | 77 | 39 | / |
| Mahilou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Maeilou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maejlou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maelius | 77 | 0 | / |
| Meulu | 73 | 33 | / |
| Moelu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mahioğlu | 71 | 124 | / |
| Maiyelou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maelhaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meuleu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Maoilu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mohilu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Moelau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahilleux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moelius | 62 | 37 | / |
| Mauiliu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ma'ilou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Maoiloud | 57 | 2 | / |
| Moeloe | 50 | 1 | / |
Mahelu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahelu in the Hindi language | ||
| महेलू | mahelu | - |
| Mahelu in the Marathi language | ||
| महेलु | mahelu | 33.33 |
| मेहेळु | mehelu | 33.33 |
| महेलू | mahelu | 33.33 |
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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 Mahelu
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