Bakala Surname
Approximately 24,370 people bear this surname
Bakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 17,980 | 1:277 | 33 |
| DR Congo | 3,167 | 1:23,328 | 2,945 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,094 | 1:16,775 | 1,254 |
| India | 675 | 1:1,136,393 | 46,277 |
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Ukraine | 156 | 1:291,812 | 37,402 |
| Cameroon | 137 | 1:151,599 | 16,647 |
| Niger | 124 | 1:154,774 | 5,614 |
| Czechia | 93 | 1:114,338 | 18,644 |
| Slovakia | 80 | 1:66,706 | 12,954 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Bakala (377) may also be a first name.
Bakala Demographics
Average Bakala Salary in
United States
$43,224 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakala (Arabic: بقالي, Bengali: বকলা, Hindi: बकला, Marathi: बकला, Oriya: ବକଲା, Russian: Бакала) occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bakala is the 22,302nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 299,038 people. The last name Bakala occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bakala reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 446,783rd most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 377 people.
The last name Bakala is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is carried by 17,980 people, or 1 in 277. In The Congo Bakala is most numerous in: Bouenza Department, where 36 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 25 percent are found and Brazzaville Department, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The Congo this surname is found in 54 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.
Bakala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bakala surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Bakala surname are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.38% registered with the party.
The amount Bakala earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.42% less than the national average, earning R 60,792 per year; in United States they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning $43,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.22% more than the national average, earning $61,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakala in the Bengali language | ||
| বকলা | bakala | - |
| Bakala in the Hindi language | ||
| बकला | bakala | 90.91 |
| बकाला | bakala | 6.06 |
| बाकला | bakala | 3.03 |
| Bakala in the Oriya language | ||
| ବକଲା | bakala | 50 |
| ବାକଲା | bakala | 40.63 |
| ବକଳ | bakala | 3.13 |
| ମୁବକଲା | mubakala | 3.13 |
| ବାକାଲା | bakala | 3.13 |
| Bakala in the Marathi language | ||
| बकला | bakala | 40.35 |
| बाकला | bakala | 33.33 |
| बकाला | bakala | 19.3 |
| बकळा | bakala | 3.51 |
| बाकळा | bakala | 1.75 |
| बाकाला | bakala | 1.75 |
| Bakala in the Russian language | ||
| Бакала | bakala | - |
| Bakala in the Arabic language | ||
| بقالي | bqaly | - |
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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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