Mgqalelo Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

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

Mgqalelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgqalelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5161:104,99612,690

Mgqalelo Last Name Facts

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

Mgqalelo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgqalelo? popularity and diffusion

Mgqalelo is the 601,907th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgqalelo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 516 people, or 1 in 104,996. In South Africa Mgqalelo is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 49 percent are found, Western Cape, where 20 percent are found and Gauteng, where 13 percent are found.

Mgqalelo Last Name Statistics demography

Mgqalelo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.13% less than the national average, earning R 106,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mqalelo934/
Mcqalelo883/
Mqgalelo881/
Mgqalela881/
Mgqelelo881/
Mqalela801/
Mkallelo751/
Mkalela6728/
Mkalalo677/
Mkolelo676/
M'Kalolo6327/
Mkhalalo6312/
Mkahlela6311/
Mkhalela632/
Mgqololo631/
Mkhahlela5912/
Mkhaleela591/
Mkalala53298/
Mkolela53110/
Mkalola5319/
Mkalila5311/
Mqololo539/
Mkelela536/
McAlileu501/
Mkehlela501/
Mkahlolo501/
Mkoelela501/

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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 Mgqalelo
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