Bakamela Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Bakamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 341 | 1:158,879 | 17,880 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Bakamela Demographics
Average Bakamela Salary in
South Africa
R 157,380
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bakamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakamela is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakamela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bakamela is the 809,613th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bakamela reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 158,879. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 39 percent are found, Gauteng, where 35 percent are found and Free State, where 17 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Bakamela Last Name Statistics demography
Bakamela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.77% less than the national average, earning R 157,380 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhakamela | 94 | 21 | / |
| Bakkamela | 94 | 3 | / |
| Bakameli | 88 | 34 | / |
| Bakamele | 88 | 10 | / |
| Bekamela | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bakamala | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bakamila | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bakomela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bakemela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bahakamelia | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bakkamola | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bekhamela | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bhakamele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boukamela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bakamalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bakkamolla | 78 | 23 | / |
| Bakkamalla | 78 | 14 | / |
| Boukhamela | 78 | 3 | / |
| Bhakamilay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bokomela | 75 | 48 | / |
| Bokamola | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bakamile | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakomele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakkammolla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bekamalai | 71 | 26 | / |
| Bekamalay | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bhokomela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bokkamola | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bekamehlo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baicameli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukhamala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokkamalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokomola | 63 | 68 | / |
| Becamala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Boukhemila | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bokomolo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bakamela
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