Bohlela Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Bohlela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohlela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5001:108,35513,046
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bohlela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bohlela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohlela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bohlela is the 615,220th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The last name Bohlela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bohlela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Bohlela is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 108,355. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent are found, Gauteng, where 6 percent are found and Limpopo, where 2 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Bohlela Last Name Statistics demography

Bohlela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.35% less than the national average, earning R 115,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhohlela936/
Bolela921,703/
Bolelia8689/
Bollela8629/
Bohlala8624/
Boulela8622/
Bolelya8621/
Bhalela866/
Boletla864/
Boelela861/
Boloela861/
Bholela861/
Bohlola861/
Boleala861/
Bouhlala801,736/
Bouhlila8036/
Bolletla8014/
Bhahlela802/
Bolleula801/
Bhaelela801/
Boulhela801/
Bouleila801/
Balela775,172/
Bolola771,436/
Belela77928/
Bolila77700/
Bolelo77601/
Bolyla77447/
Volela774/
Bouleslas752/
Boleslaus751/
Bouhllala751/
Boulhella751/
Boulila713,554/
Bohlolo71445/
Belelia71312/
Belelya71254/
Bolilia71169/
Ballela71159/
Mpolela71128/
Balolla7178/
Baleula7148/
Baliela7147/
Beleila7128/
Vollela7123/
Bollala7121/
Bololla7118/
Bollola7116/
Baleela7113/
Bololia716/
Bollila715/
Baleloa715/
Bahlila715/
Baulela715/
Bhelala714/
Balolea714/
Bohlalo714/
Behlila713/
Belelai712/
Baleila712/
Baalela711/
Beleala711/
Beliela711/
Bolelei711/
Bolylas711/
Baelela711/
Bahlola711/
Balelai711/
Balelay711/
Balelia711/
Balelas711/
Buolila711/
Bhalelo711/
Boolila711/
Boleley710/
Boulhila67411/
Boulahla67243/
Bolialia6783/
Boleyley6775/
Ballolla6734/
Bolehelo6729/
Boulelou6722/
Bollolla679/
Bollalla678/
Baleilay677/
Bhalolla675/
Boulhala675/
Boutlila675/
Boulehla674/
Bolyalya674/
Mphalela673/
Belohlau672/
Buollalo671/
Bolislay671/
Botlelho671/
Bhalilia671/
Bahalila671/
Belelahy671/
Bouslila671/
Baleelah671/
Mpholela671/
Boulilia671/
Bolesley670/

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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 Bohlela
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