Makatelele Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makatelele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makatelele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa731:742,16051,964
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Makatelele (83) may also be a first name.

Makatelele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makatelele is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Makatelele.

How Common Is The Last Name Makatelele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makatelele is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makatelele are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makatelele is also the 1,052,971st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 83 people.

The last name Makatelele is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 742,160. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 79 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 15 percent are found and Limpopo, where 4 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Makatelele Last Name Statistics demography

Makatelele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.47% less than the national average, earning R 146,220 per year.

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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 Makatelele
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