Makeleta Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Makeleta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 126 | 1:125,793 | 9,482 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Makeleta (192) may also be a first name.
Makeleta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makeleta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makeleta occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makeleta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Makeleta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makeleta reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most frequent first name on earth, held by 192 people.
The last name Makeleta is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 125,793. In Zambia Makeleta is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 56 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 38 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Zambia Makeleta exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makelete | 88 | 37 | / |
| Makeleto | 88 | 26 | / |
| Makileta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makoleta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Macheleta | 82 | 208 | / |
| Makaledta | 82 | 9 | / |
| Makeletje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makeleste | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makhaletha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makhelette | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makalata | 75 | 136 | / |
| Makolota | 75 | 122 | / |
| Mekelyta | 75 | 119 | / |
| Mecoleta | 75 | 43 | / |
| Makolata | 75 | 34 | / |
| Makileti | 75 | 4 | / |
| Makalita | 75 | 4 | / |
| Makolita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macoleta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makelyte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makilete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makilita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macelita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maecalata | 71 | 4 | / |
| Macheleto | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makolatha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makalidta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mekhelyta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macaledta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maekalata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maccelita | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacKelaite | 67 | 6 | / |
| Macheletti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makalahata | 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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- 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 Makeleta
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