Mtekeli Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

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

Mtekeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtekeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mtekeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mtekeli occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtekeli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,828,462nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtekeli live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 536,413. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent reside, Western Cape, where 40 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Mtekeli Last Name Statistics demography

Mtekeli earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.89% less than the national average, earning R 90,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mthekeli93106/
Mtekele86345/
Mtekela864/
Mtikeli861/
Mteceli861/
Mtikela715/
Mtikele712/
Mtokali711/
Mthikhali631/
Mtikila5712/
Mtacaali538/

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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 Mtekeli
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