Bekela Surname
Approximately 1,406 people bear this surname
Bekela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Bekela (3,732) may also be a first name.
Bekela Demographics
Average Bekela Salary in
South Africa
R 67,464
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bekela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekela (Oriya: େବେକଲା) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bekela is the 275,902nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,183,176 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bekela are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Bekela is also the 115,256th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 3,732 people.
The last name Bekela is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Beside Ethiopia Bekela exists in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Bekela Last Name Statistics demography
Bekela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.61% less than the national average, earning R 67,464 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekela in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେକଲା | ebekala | - |
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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 Bekela
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