Muchelele Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muchelele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchelele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia631:251,58615,178
Namibia41:602,35012,421
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muchelele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muchelele is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchelele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name Muchelele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchelele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Muchelele is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 251,586. In Zambia Muchelele is most numerous in: Western Province, where 56 percent reside, Southern Province, where 43 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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