Qekela Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Qekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 44 | 1:46,194 | 7,453 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
Qekela Demographics
Average Qekela Salary in
South Africa
R 54,600
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Qekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qekela is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qekela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Qekela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Qekela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Qekela is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 46,194. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 48 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 16 percent live and Qacha's Nek District, where 16 percent live. Other than Lesotho Qekela exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 34 percent live.
Qekela Last Name Statistics demography
Qekela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.02% less than the national average, earning R 54,600 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qhekela | 92 | 7 | / |
| Qokela | 83 | 1,039 | / |
| Kekela | 83 | 314 | / |
| Qikela | 83 | 12 | / |
| Cekela | 83 | 9 | / |
| Qekelo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kekelia | 77 | 987 | / |
| Kiekela | 77 | 34 | / |
| Keskela | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gqokela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Qhokela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kekelya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kekeula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khekela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gqikela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekelya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiekiela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cekehlay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caekelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakela | 67 | 1,821 | / |
| Kokela | 67 | 756 | / |
| Qakala | 67 | 265 | / |
| Kikela | 67 | 262 | / |
| Qokola | 67 | 238 | / |
| Kekola | 67 | 153 | / |
| Qikelo | 67 | 63 | / |
| Qikila | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kecala | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cikela | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kekala | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cecela | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kicela | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kekelo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chekhelia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qekalo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qokelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Queekolay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekchela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kecela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qakelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kecila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoqela | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Qekela
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