Zakhele Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Zakhele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zakhele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
Swaziland41:324,550996
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Zakhele (34,505) may also be a first name.

Zakhele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zakhele Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zakhele has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Zakhele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zakhele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. Zakhele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zakhele reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 25,001st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 34,505 people.

Zakhele is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 440,469. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 24 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Zakhele Last Name Statistics demography

Zakhele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.23% less than the national average, earning R 118,284 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zak'hele931/
Zakele92159/
Zakhel9269/
Zakheli86170/
Sakhele86127/
Zachele8613/
Zadkhel8612/
Zakhale862/
Zakheel862/
Ziakhel862/
Zakiele861/
Zakaele861/
Zakahle861/
Zekhele861/
Zakle839/
Sakhelie8039/
Sakheele8020/
Sakkhele802/
Sakheleh801/
Zadkhelh801/
Zakhil77436/
Sakele77232/
Zachel77216/
Zekele77172/
Sakhel77140/
Zakelj77128/
Zagele7797/
Jakhel7762/
Zakole7736/
Zakela7735/
Jakele7724/
Zakeli7723/
Zakely7722/
Zakale7718/
Zackle7718/
Zakile776/
Zokele775/
Jakhle774/
Zagkle772/
Zeakle770/
Zadkheili751/
Sakhale711,979/
Jakheli711,282/
Sakhile71579/
Sekhele71459/
Sokhele71406/
Zakaleh71207/
Zakholi71103/
Sakiele7142/
Zakholy7137/
Zakhail7132/
Zekhale7125/
Zokhela7118/
Sakeley7116/
Chakele7116/
Sakhole7112/
Sakeele717/
Sakheel717/
Zakhili717/
Saukele715/
Zakhali714/
Sakheli713/
Sachele713/
Zacheli712/
Jakelle711/
Zakeela711/
Zakkyle711/
Zachell711/
Sackele711/
Zachela711/
Jokhele711/
Zadkhil711/
Ziakhil711/
Zaskhil711/
Zekelei711/
Jaikele711/
Jackele710/
Jakeley710/
Zagel67747/
Jakle67120/
Dzhakeli6750/
Sekhehle6725/
Zachella6725/
Zokle6717/
Zacle6717/
Dzhakely6716/
Chakhile6712/
Dziachel6711/
Zacheila679/
Sakielie675/
Zajel675/
Djaskhel674/
Tshakele673/
Sachelle672/
Zachelli672/
Zachille672/
Giachele672/
Saikeley671/
Saakhale671/
Saukhale671/
Chokhele671/
Chaukele671/
Zakhaili671/
Sakheeli671/
Tchakele671/
Cauchele671/
Sekhelea671/
Sekhoele671/
Sakkelee671/
Jaahkhel671/
Jackkhel671/
Jackeley670/
Caakeley670/

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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 Zakhele
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