Muchela Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Muchela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Muchela (31) may also be a first name.
Muchela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muchela is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Muchela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Muchela live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muchela is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 31 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 36 percent live, Nakuru County, where 36 percent live and Bungoma County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 33 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
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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 Muchela
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