Mkalela Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Mkalela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Mkalela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkalela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkalela is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkalela? popularity and diffusion
Mkalela is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkalela reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe Mkalela is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 96 percent live and Harare Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Mkalela is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkahlela | 93 | 11 | / |
| Mkhalela | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mkhahlela | 88 | 12 | / |
| Mkhaleela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mkalala | 86 | 298 | / |
| Mkolela | 86 | 110 | / |
| Mkalola | 86 | 19 | / |
| Mkalila | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mkalele | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mkelela | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mqalela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mkhalele | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mkhaleli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkehlela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgqalela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkoelela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkallelo | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Kalalay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkolola | 71 | 549 | / |
| Mkalalo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mkolelo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mqalelo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mkalile | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkalili | 71 | 1 | / |
| McAlely | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mgqalelo | 67 | 516 | / |
| M'Kalolo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mkhalalo | 67 | 12 | / |
| McAleely | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mkoliala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mcqalelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkalaile | 67 | 2 | / |
| McAliely | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqgalelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgqalele | 67 | 1 | / |
| McAlilay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkahlolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhkolele | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCalely | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKalile | 67 | 0 | / |
| McAleley | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mkalela
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