Bakela Surname

288,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Bakela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6431:114,89812,589
Congo5821:8,5721,250
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Greece161:692,48777,522
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bakela (75) may also be a first name.

Bakela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakela (Hindi: बाकेला, Oriya: ବେକଲା, Russian: Бакела) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 288,063rd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,471,131 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bakela live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bakela is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 75 people.

The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 643 people, or 1 in 114,898. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 44 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Bakela Last Name Statistics demography

Bakela earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.97% less than the national average, earning R 185,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakelas9249/
Bakkela9210/
Bakeela929/
Bhakela928/
Bakhela925/
Bakiela925/
Bakelia921/
Baakela921/
Bakelay921/
Bakoela921/
Bakaela921/
Bakeila921/
Bakeloa921/
Baukela921/
Backela921/
Bakhella86171/
Bakchela864/
Bakhelah863/
Baikelas861/
Bakelyau861/
Baikeula861/
Bakala8324,370/
Bokela833,721/
Bacela833,403/
Bakila831,904/
Bakola831,755/
Bekela831,406/
Bakele83683/
Bakeli83192/
Bakely83158/
Bakelo8332/
Baqela831/
Bakchelya802/
Backeliau801/
Bakhala77945/
Bakalla77718/
Boukela77438/
Bokkela77342/
Bakalah77280/
Bakkola77272/
Bakkala77271/
Bakkeli77241/
Bakilah77210/
Bakiele77192/
Bakkila77168/
Bokaela77164/
Bachela77140/
Backala77138/
Bakolia77136/
Bakuila77123/
Bhakala77100/
Baquela7791/
Bhacela7783/
Baccela7772/
Bakolla7768/
Bakielo7762/
Bakkely7761/
Baceala7759/
Baikala7757/
Bakkelo7741/
Baucela7731/
Bekkela7725/
Bakeler7724/
Bakoila7724/
Bokiela7721/
Bakilas7720/
Bakolay7712/
Bakelis7711/
Bakalia7711/
Bakilya7711/
Bakeley779/
Bakilay779/
Bakoyla779/
Bekelya778/
Backola778/
Bekelia777/
Bhokela777/
Bacelau777/
Beakely776/
Bakolea776/
Mpakela776/
Bakaila775/
Bakyola774/
Bakalai774/
Bacelay774/
Bakeleh774/
Boekela774/
Bhakele774/
Bakeeli774/
Batqela774/
Baakala773/
Bakalea773/
Vakelya772/
Bakhila772/
Bokhela772/
Bacelai772/
Backele772/
Bakelou772/
Bagqela772/
Bakhola771/
Baikeli771/
Bakesly771/
Bakhele771/
Bakilia771/
Bhakila771/
Bakalay771/
Vakelha771/
Bhekela771/
Baekola771/
Bakolai771/
Bakelei771/
Bakelio771/
Bakalaa771/
Bakhely771/
Bakhjla771/
Bakayla771/
Bakieła771/
Bagkala771/
Baikele771/
Baikola771/
Beakele771/
Batkila771/
Baukele771/
Baukely771/
Baukila771/
Backila771/
Bakiola771/
Bakeily771/
Bakieli771/
Bakehellas754/
Bakkolla711,095/
Boukelia71501/
Bachelay71178/
Boukehla71156/
Mphakela7182/
Bakkelid7174/
Başkeleş7161/
Bakhilah7131/
Backeler7130/
Bacquela7130/
Bakkalla7128/
Baekalia7122/
Bakkalia7120/
Bacchela7117/
Baquelah7116/
Baskisla7112/
Bhakhala719/
Baccelea719/
Bokkeela719/
Bakoilay717/
Backelid716/
Baikalla715/
Bakallah715/
Bhakkola714/
Baikolla713/
Bakkolaa713/
Bakchele713/
Bakheliy713/
Bakholay713/
Bhakolla712/
Bakkelie712/
Baikalia711/
Bakallaj711/
Bakholla711/
Bakilaah711/
Bakilyas711/
Bakkelee711/
Bokkeala711/
Bokketla711/
Bhakilay711/
Backkola711/
Baakkola711/
Baakolla711/
Baikalah711/
Bakollah711/
Boukelaa711/
Bakuilia711/
Baskeles711/
Bokaelia711/
Badkhila711/
Bakoylla711/
Bakislay711/
Bakhalia711/
Bakhalla711/
Bakallay711/
Bakhilay711/
Bakiloha711/
Bagkeled711/
Bahkalah711/
Beakeley711/
Baukelou711/
Backalla711/
Bachelia711/
Baukalai711/
Bakalhau711/
Bakhalaa711/
Bakhehli711/
Bakheled711/
Boukhela711/
Boukelat711/
Boukelha711/
Bekeilla711/
Bazkheli711/
Bakilauh711/
Backolai711/
Bakeless710/
Backeloo710/
Bakeslee710/
Bokele6714,899/
Bakili676,710/
Bokila673,953/
Bacala673,270/
Bacila671,848/
Bocala671,785/
Bakolo671,738/
Bakalo671,712/
Bokola671,249/
Bokala67904/
Bakily67904/
Bacelo67752/
Bokelo67607/
Bokeli67558/
Bekala67363/
Bekola67138/
Bacelj67134/
Bekila67122/
Bacola67119/
Bakile6782/
Becala6771/
Bakilo6743/
Bakała6727/
Baqila6725/
Becola6713/
Bacele679/
Bouskelha679/
Bacely676/
Baceli676/
Bekelo675/
Bhakkolla673/
Baqala673/
Bakylo673/
Bocela672/
Boukhella672/
Boukhetla672/
Beackeler671/
Bakkollaa671/
Bhakholla671/
Backkolla671/
Boukhelia671/
Bakılı671/
Beqola671/
Beykhelah671/
Bhakalaai671/
Bakoła671/
Bakaló671/
Bakało671/
Baceló671/
Bekeillah671/
Bokyla671/
Beakesley670/

Bakela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakela in the Hindi language
बाकेलाbakela-
Bakela in the Oriya language
ବେକଲାbekala66.67
ବାେକଲାbaekala33.33
Bakela in the Russian language
Бакелаbakela-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bakela
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