Nchela Surname
Approximately 636 people bear this surname
Nchela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 381 | 1:5,335 | 1,092 |
| South Africa | 136 | 1:398,365 | 35,171 |
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Nchela (69) may also be a first name.
Nchela Demographics
Average Nchela Salary in
South Africa
R 198,096
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nchela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nchela (Hindi: ंचेला) is found most in Lesotho. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nchela is the 513,430th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchela live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 69 people.
It is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 5,335. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 27 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 25 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Nchela is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 18 percent reside.
Nchela Last Name Statistics demography
Nchela earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.64% less than the national average, earning R 198,096 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nchela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nchela in the Hindi language | ||
| ंचेला | ncela | - |
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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 Nchela
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