Bemela Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bemela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bemela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bemela (39) may also be a first name.

Bemela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bemela is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bemela.

How Common Is The Last Name Bemela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bemela is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Bemela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bemela are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bemela is also the 1,637,361st most frequent first name internationally, borne by 39 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Bemela is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Bemela is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besmela925/
Bemelah921/
Bemeela921/
Bomela832,955/
Bamela83778/
Bimela83572/
Wemela83104/
Bemala8331/
Bemeli8323/
Bemila839/
Bemola836/
Vemela836/
Bemelo834/
Bemele833/
Baemaelia8018/
Bommela77854/
Bhomela77330/
Beumala77104/
Beemala77101/
Bhemala7723/
Vemmela7714/
Buymela775/
Bemhele775/
Biemola774/
Bammela773/
Biomela773/
Bemelge773/
Bemmeli773/
Beemola773/
Bhamela772/
Besmeli771/
Bameela771/
Bemalla771/
Beamala771/
Besmila771/
Besmele771/
Bomelia771/
Boemelo771/
Bemelie771/
Beemila771/
Bamelai771/
Bemesli771/
Vemeela771/
Bheemala711,172/
Bemeleit7123/
Bommeela7121/
Beemalla717/
Beymolla715/
Beemolah714/
Bismeela713/
Beemolla713/
Baimelia711/
Besmeley711/
Bhemaala711/
Bemmeley710/
Bimola673,979/
Bimala67969/
Bamala67947/
Bemile67489/
Bomola67451/
Bamola67288/
Bomala67145/
Bjmala67122/
Bamelo67117/
Bamila6748/
Bimila6729/
Bheemalla6721/
Bomila6720/
Bheemaala6719/
Vemila679/
Beemeelee677/
Bomelo676/
Bheemolla675/
Bimeli675/
Bemalo672/
Bimelo672/
Bemily672/
Bhismeela671/
Bemili671/
Vemele671/
Wimela671/
Behmeleit671/
Bemilo671/
Bemolo671/
Bemetillo671/
Bhameilay671/
Vemeli671/
Bymely670/

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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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  • 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 Bemela
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