Phechela Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Phechela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phechela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phechela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phechela occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phechela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phechela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mafeteng District, where 47 percent live, Maseru District, where 29 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 18 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Phechela is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 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
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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 Phechela
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