Mechabe Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Mechabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mechabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Mechabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mechabe is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mechabe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mechabe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mechabe is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Mechabe reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mechabe is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Mechabe is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and Limpopo, where 50 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.

Mechabe Last Name Statistics demography

Mechabe earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.78% more than the national average, earning R 279,888 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
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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 Mechabe
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