Bokela Surname

122,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bokela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,7011:19,9622,524
India151:51,137,692512,385
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Bokela (254) may also be a first name.

Bokela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bokela (Oriya: େବାେକଲା) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 122,792nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,958,491 people. The surname Bokela is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bokela are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bokela is also the 559,024th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 254 people.

The last name Bokela is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,701 people, or 1 in 19,962. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boukela92438/
Bokkela92342/
Bokaela92164/
Bokiela9221/
Bhokela927/
Boekela924/
Bokhela922/
Boukelia86501/
Boukehla86156/
Bokkeela869/
Bokkeala861/
Bokketla861/
Boukelaa861/
Bokaelia861/
Boukhela861/
Boukelat861/
Boukelha861/
Bokele8314,899/
Bokila833,953/
Bekela831,406/
Bakela831,332/
Bokola831,249/
Bokala83904/
Bokelo83607/
Bokeli83558/
Bukela83150/
Bocela832/
Bokyla831/
Bouskelha809/
Boukhella802/
Boukhetla802/
Boukhelia801/
Bokkala771,744/
Boukila77574/
Mpokela77537/
Bokeloh77534/
Bochela77304/
Bokolia77215/
Boekelo77142/
Bakelas7749/
Bukelia7736/
Boquela7732/
Bekkela7725/
Bokolai7724/
Boskila7719/
Bokilia7716/
Bhokala7716/
Boukele7716/
Bokelid7714/
Bokkola7712/
Bakkela7710/
Bakeela779/
Bhakela778/
Bekelya778/
Bekelia777/
Bookelo777/
Boukeli777/
Bokolay776/
Bookala775/
Bakhela775/
Bakiela775/
Bokkila774/
Bokayla774/
Bokolla773/
Bokalla773/
Bokhala773/
Bokeles773/
Bozkila773/
Boikala772/
Bokaala772/
Bokhola772/
Bukkela771/
Bakelia771/
Bhukela771/
Bokeloo771/
Baakela771/
Bakelay771/
Boucela771/
Bokiele771/
Bokilai771/
Bokkele771/
Bokuila771/
Bukeela771/
Bukhela771/
Bukiela771/
Bhekela771/
Bakoela771/
Bakaela771/
Bakeila771/
Bakeloa771/
Baukela771/
Backela771/
Bohcela771/
Bockelo770/
Boukhellad75221/
Boukelouha75201/
Boukahla71529/
Boekeloo71268/
Bakhella71171/
Mphokela71144/
Boukaala71105/
Bockelie7177/
Bokkolla7161/
Bockeloh7136/
Bockeler7125/
Bukeilay7123/
Boukalai7118/
Bockelee7114/
Bockelée7113/
Bokkeeli7110/
Bokkalla719/
Bhookala719/
Boukaila717/
Bhokalai717/
Bhokkala716/
Bouchela715/
Bocchela714/
Bokoilay714/
Boukheli714/
Bakchela714/
Booskila713/
Bokhalla713/
Bakhelah713/
Boukalla712/
Boukeyli711/
Bhokayla711/
Boekelou711/
Boucehla711/
Boukhila711/
Bokallay711/
Bukeilah711/
Boukeili711/
Boukayla711/
Bhokalah711/
Bhokalay711/
Bakelyau711/
Boukilaa711/
Mpokhela711/
Boukalah711/
Boukelet711/
Bekeilla711/
Bookeley710/
Bakala6724,370/
Bokolo675,487/
Bacela673,403/
Bakila671,904/
Bokalo671,834/
Bocala671,785/
Bakola671,755/
Bokili671,291/
Bokilo67844/
Bakele67683/
Bukele67536/
Bocola67516/
Bekala67363/
Boukeloud67290/
Bukila67287/
Bakeli67192/
Bokile67165/
Bakely67158/
Bouchelia67148/
Bekola67138/
Bekila67122/
Bacola67119/
Boukelouz6796/
Becala6771/
Bukelo6758/
Bocelo6746/
Bokało6733/
Bakelo6732/
Boceli6720/
Bucela6715/
Becola6713/
Bukeli6712/
Bokała6710/
Boukhalah678/
Bouchelah675/
Bekelo675/
Buqela675/
Boukhelet673/
Bakchelya672/
Bookaleah671/
Boukallaa671/
Boukhelou671/
Boukhalia671/
Bouchehla671/
Boudkhila671/
Bouhkelij671/
Boukailah671/
Beqola671/
Bokoła671/
Backeliau671/
Vokeli671/
Baqela671/
Boutkehli671/
Boutkheli671/
Boucheala671/
Boucheila671/
Boukheili671/
Boukhelis671/
Boukhelit671/
Boukeheli671/
Boukeslou671/
Bokéle671/
Bekeillah671/
Bokelheid671/
Bukely670/
Bocila670/

Bokela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bokela in the Oriya language
େବାେକଲାebaekala-

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