Mchekela Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mchekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mchekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mchekela is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchekela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mchekela is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchekela reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mchekela is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Mchekela is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcekela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mkehekela | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mtshekela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Msekela | 80 | 184 | / |
| Mqekela | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mjekela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mhechela | 75 | 632 | / |
| Mchakila | 75 | 154 | / |
| Mchakala | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mkekelya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mchokola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mqikela | 67 | 3,248 | / |
| Mjikela | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mzekelo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mjekelo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Msekelo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mgikela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mzikela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msikela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchokolo | 63 | 112 | / |
| Mtjekelo | 63 | 26 | / |
| Mgqikela | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mshikila | 63 | 2 | / |
| Msikhela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mhechele | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mtshikila | 59 | 6 | / |
| Mchichila | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mjikelo | 53 | 514 | / |
| Mzikila | 53 | 110 | / |
| Msikila | 53 | 7 | / |
| Mqikelo | 53 | 3 | / |
| Mgikila | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mgikelo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Msikelo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mjikele | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mjikila | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mgqikelo | 50 | 19 | / |
| Mtjikelo | 50 | 13 | / |
| Mdjikelo | 50 | 6 | / |
| Mtjikila | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Mchekela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis