Maqele Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maqele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maqele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1111:488,08740,113
Iran591:1,301,39954,450
Lesotho381:53,4888,156
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943

Maqele (13) may also be a first name.

Maqele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maqele occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Maqele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maqele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,067,497th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Maqele reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Maqele is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name Maqele is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 488,087. In South Africa Maqele is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent live, Gauteng, where 19 percent live and Free State, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent live and Lesotho, where 16 percent live.

Maqele Last Name Statistics demography

Maqele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.43% less than the national average, earning R 108,288 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maqhele9215/
Mahqele922/
Maqelep921/
Mauqele921/
Maquele921/
Magqele921/
Maquelle8620/
Maquiele864/
Maqueler862/
Masquele861/
Maqueles861/
Masqelez861/
Maqeleha861/
Mashqele861/
Maqueile861/
Makele837,035/
Macele83211/
Maqole8378/
Maqale8332/
Maqule831/
Masquelet80205/
Masquelez8097/
Macqueler801/
Mayquelle801/
Macquelle801/
Maquile778,042/
Makhele776,683/
Machele773,214/
Makoele77618/
Makgele77274/
Makehle77226/
Makiele77208/
Mekaele77154/
Maekele7734/
Makeley7722/
Makkele7721/
Makelle7718/
Maucele7717/
Maukele7711/
Mmakele7710/
Makaele778/
Mokaele778/
Maikele777/
Maqalea776/
Mackele776/
Maekale774/
Moqoele773/
Macaele773/
Maqaleh772/
Makeule772/
Makeler772/
Makeleu772/
Moqelie771/
Maqueli771/
Maquely771/
Maquale771/
Makelee771/
Meakele771/
Magcele771/
Makelie771/
Mokqele771/
Maïkele771/
Makeele771/
Makle73555/
Macle73436/
Mcele7313/
Mahakele71103/
Makkelie7196/
Maichele7184/
Makhehle7168/
Maquiles7128/
Makeuleu7124/
Mmakelle7120/
Mmachele7117/
Makelesh7116/
Moquelet7115/
Makielie7115/
Macheley7114/
Moqhoele7113/
Mmaekele7110/
Moikaele719/
Makehele719/
Macquela718/
Maquitel716/
Maquiole715/
Maquille714/
Makhoele714/
Makelech714/
Meakeleh712/
Makhelet712/
Maikaele712/
MacKeley711/
MacKelie711/
Macceley711/
Maikelee711/
Maquieli711/
Maquitle711/
Maikelle711/
Makhelee711/
Moekaele711/
Maquilet711/
Macheleh711/
Makhelle711/
Maykiele711/
Maceille711/
Mackelet711/
Mackiele711/
Meikle6710,598/
Makela6710,532/
Mchele678,121/
Makale676,466/
Mokale674,925/
Makole674,687/
Macale673,505/
Mokele672,269/
MacKle672,017/
Mekale671,843/
Mekele671,708/
Makeli67835/
Makile67712/
Makely67521/
Mekile67520/
Makhel67485/
Maceli67316/
Maqili67135/
Makhle67121/
Maicle6793/
Meacle6790/
Mecale6771/
Macole6738/
Maceil6735/
Mekole6735/
Maqali6726/
Mocale6721/
Macile6719/
Maikle6717/
Mocquelet6717/
Moqeli6710/
Maqail679/
Macleh678/
Makeal677/
Mecole676/
MacEal673/
Mhakle673/
Mekhaelle673/
Maycle673/
Macely673/
Meakle672/
Meicle672/
Makeil672/
Mocele672/
Moqhel672/
McKele671/
Makcle671/
MacHeille671/
McElle671/
Maqaly671/
MacQuaile671/
Maquihtle671/
Maquillle671/
Makelä671/
Makeyl671/
Moqale671/
Moqole671/
Maykle671/
Mackielie671/
Maikelesh671/
Masquiler671/
MacKeeley670/
McAyle670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maqele
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