Bahela Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Bahela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bahela (172) may also be a first name.
Bahela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bahela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺤﻠﻪ, Hindi: बाहेला, Marathi: बाहेला, Oriya: ବାହାଳା) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Bahela reside; 34 percent reside in Southern Africa and 34 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 172 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 467,825. In Zimbabwe Bahela is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 45 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 30 percent reside and Harare Province, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baheila | 92 | 9 | / |
| Bahgela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bahella | 92 | 1 | / |
| Baela | 91 | 137 | / |
| Baheilay | 86 | 8 | / |
| Baheliat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baheliay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baella | 83 | 576 | / |
| Bohela | 83 | 298 | / |
| Bahila | 83 | 151 | / |
| Behela | 83 | 51 | / |
| Bahelo | 83 | 23 | / |
| Bhoela | 83 | 14 | / |
| Baelia | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bheula | 83 | 2 | / |
| Baeila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhaela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baelga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baelas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baeela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baelau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baelea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baelya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhoelai | 77 | 488 | / |
| Bohelay | 77 | 304 | / |
| Bahilea | 77 | 82 | / |
| Bahiola | 77 | 68 | / |
| Bajjela | 77 | 15 | / |
| Bahello | 77 | 9 | / |
| Behella | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bahelot | 77 | 7 | / |
| Baeloha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baelhaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhaeela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bohella | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bahilla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bahilay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vajhela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bahilaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beheila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bayjela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahilya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bohelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahgila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bajgela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baelass | 77 | 0 | / |
| Baeslau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beula | 73 | 3,010 | / |
| Baelo | 73 | 1,069 | / |
| Boela | 73 | 168 | / |
| Bahelioh | 71 | 158 | / |
| Baetella | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bahaelou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bahaeloo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bahelous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaheilay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahelloh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baello | 67 | 1,193 | / |
| Boella | 67 | 347 | / |
| Behila | 67 | 223 | / |
| Bohelo | 67 | 186 | / |
| Beulay | 67 | 155 | / |
| Bahilo | 67 | 130 | / |
| Baelei | 67 | 48 | / |
| Bohila | 67 | 34 | / |
| Baetillah | 67 | 33 | / |
| Beulla | 67 | 17 | / |
| Behelo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Boayla | 67 | 11 | / |
| Baeley | 67 | 10 | / |
| Beaila | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boelah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Baeloh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baelot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boelau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baelio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beelah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vajheilay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beeila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buiela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boeila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boelat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beayla | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boelia | 67 | 0 | / |
Bahela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺤﻠﻪ | bhlh | - |
| Bahela in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାହାଳା | bahala | - |
| Bahela in the Marathi language | ||
| बाहेला | bahela | - |
| Bahela in the Hindi language | ||
| बाहेला | bahela | 40 |
| बहेला | bahela | 40 |
| बहाेला | bahaela | 20 |
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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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- 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 Bahela
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