Sekele Surname
Approximately 7,616 people bear this surname
Sekele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,296 | 1:10,230 | 1,270 |
| DR Congo | 1,785 | 1:41,389 | 5,080 |
| Tanzania | 159 | 1:332,966 | 24,953 |
| Lesotho | 127 | 1:16,004 | 3,470 |
| Zambia | 107 | 1:148,130 | 10,678 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sekele (527) may also be a first name.
Sekele Demographics
Average Sekele Salary in
South Africa
R 151,176
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekele is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sekele.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 65,538th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 956,873 people. The last name Sekele is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sekele are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 367,549th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 527 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 5,296 people, or 1 in 10,230. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 50 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Sekele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sekele has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sekele last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sekele Last Name Statistics demography
Sekele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.38% less than the national average, earning R 151,176 per year.
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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 Sekele
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