Biyela Surname
Approximately 40,525 people bear this surname
Biyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 37,568 | 1:1,442 | 165 |
| DR Congo | 2,148 | 1:34,395 | 4,278 |
| Zambia | 497 | 1:31,891 | 3,268 |
| Congo | 213 | 1:23,423 | 2,592 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Biyela (246) may also be a first name.
Biyela Demographics
Average Biyela Salary in
South Africa
R 136,344
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Biyela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biyela is found most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 13,765th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 179,828 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Biyela reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 569,299th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 246 people.
Biyela is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 37,568 people, or 1 in 1,442. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 8 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Besides South Africa it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Biyela Last Name Statistics demography
Biyela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.63% less than the national average, earning R 136,344 per year.
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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 Biyela
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