Sekhele Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Sekhele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 257 | 1:7,909 | 1,745 |
| South Africa | 202 | 1:268,206 | 26,747 |
Sekhele (214) may also be a first name.
Sekhele Demographics
Average Sekhele Salary in
South Africa
R 104,844
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekhele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekhele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekhele occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekhele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sekhele is the 656,126th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname Sekhele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekhele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sekhele is also the 617,781st most frequently used first name globally, held by 214 people.
The last name Sekhele is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 7,909. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 40 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 25 percent are found and Maseru District, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 44 percent are found.
Sekhele Last Name Statistics demography
Sekhele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.88% less than the national average, earning R 104,844 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 Sekhele
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