Makengela Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Makengela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makengela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makengela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makengela is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makengela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makengela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makengela is the 7,117,718th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Makengela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makengela are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Makengela is primarily concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 80 percent live and Tabora Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Tanzania Makengela exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makengele | 89 | 1,263 | / |
| Mokengela | 89 | 4 | / |
| Makengeli | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makenjela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makenguele | 84 | 2 | / |
| Makhenjela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mokenela | 82 | 161 | / |
| Makinela | 82 | 3 | / |
| Maqungela | 78 | 152 | / |
| Makengolo | 78 | 34 | / |
| Makingila | 78 | 24 | / |
| Mokengele | 78 | 4 | / |
| Macknsela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokengola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokengeli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makingala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machengele | 74 | 32 | / |
| Machenjela | 74 | 9 | / |
| Makingilia | 74 | 9 | / |
| Maikingala | 74 | 3 | / |
| Magqengele | 74 | 1 | / |
| McAngelo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maqinela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makinila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokenelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikingalla | 70 | 1 | / |
| Makinjila | 67 | 94 | / |
| Makingili | 67 | 9 | / |
| Madqnsela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Machinela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machenelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makindjila | 63 | 21 | / |
| McInela | 63 | 3 | / |
| Machineela | 63 | 2 | / |
| Macenilo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mcingele | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mcingeli | 59 | 1 | / |
| Machinila | 56 | 5 | / |
| McKineley | 56 | 1 | / |
| Makinyoloi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Machingili | 53 | 1 | / |
| MacIniello | 53 | 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
- 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 Makengela
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