Mkhala Surname
Approximately 2,037 people bear this surname
Mkhala Surname Definition:
Mkhala is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: someone who is here to stay and will not die or go anywhere soon.
Mkhala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,751 | 1:9,777 | 1,514 |
| South Africa | 284 | 1:190,767 | 20,712 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Mkhala Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mkhala is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: someone who is here to stay and will not die or go anywhere soon.
Mkhala Demographics
Average Mkhala Salary in
South Africa
R 106,572
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mkhala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkhala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkhala (Arabic: مخالي) is most common in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkhala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 204,099th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,577,588 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkhala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,751 people, or 1 in 9,777. Not including Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Mkhala Last Name Statistics demography
Mkhala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.15% less than the national average, earning R 106,572 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mkhala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mkhala in the Arabic language | ||
| مخالي | mkhaly | - |
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Footnotes
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