Cacela Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cacela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cacela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1981:273,62527,113
Portugal1421:73,3683,778
Spain1071:436,93523,071
Philippines1001:1,012,38286,556
Brazil751:2,854,32484,307
United States331:10,983,604436,696
France171:3,907,219231,005
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Cacela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cacela is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cacela.

How Common Is The Last Name Cacela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 477,400th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name Cacela occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Cacela reside; 36 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 273,625. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 80 percent are found, Western Cape, where 9 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 20 percent are found and Spain, where 15 percent are found.

Cacela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cacela last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cacela earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,522 per year; in South Africa they earn 59.83% less than the national average, earning R 95,448 per year and in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cachela92104/
Chacela9229/
Cacelia928/
Cascela925/
Scacela923/
Caucela921/
Caccela921/
Chachela8628/
Cascelia862/
Scacelia861/
Caccelia861/
Qacela831,288/
Casela83926/
Jacela83718/
Cazela8389/
Cacila8338/
Cajela8328/
Kacela8319/
Caceli836/
Cacele832/
Cakela831/
Cauceglia8077/
Chaichela8051/
Chachhela803/
Casceglia802/
Chhachela801/
Chachelia801/
Cachila77643/
Kachela77521/
Chasela77278/
Cassela77125/
Caselas77115/
Cacilha7780/
Caucelo7769/
Caselia7739/
Caceles7739/
Caselha7730/
Cacilia7725/
Cacelis7725/
Cochela7716/
Gcakela7712/
Cacheli777/
Casceli777/
Cacealo775/
Cajelia773/
Saceala772/
Cachele772/
Cazelas772/
Caceliz772/
Ciaceli772/
Cazzela772/
Kaciela772/
Chazela771/
Kacelad771/
Zachela771/
Cacelos771/
Cacilad771/
Ciazela771/
Chacele771/
Cashela771/
Cockela771/
Cacieli771/
Caciely771/
Cacoila771/
Jacelia771/
Caselay770/
Casciola71795/
Cacilhas71363/
Kachhela71332/
Cachelou71189/
Cazelais71126/
Catselas71109/
Kachelya7190/
Chassela7144/
Cachelot7137/
Cajelais7133/
Khachela7122/
Cagelais7115/
Cajelait7113/
Chochela7111/
Cachelet7111/
Caselhas7110/
Kacchela719/
Zacheila719/
Cacoilas718/
Kachelay716/
Kackiela716/
Coschela715/
Kachelap714/
Kachelau714/
Chatzela714/
Cacilias713/
Kacelaai713/
Cachiola712/
Cajealla712/
Kacziela712/
Catshela711/
Cascisla711/
Cascoila711/
Cacilajs711/
Caucelos711/
Casselia711/
Jhaicela711/
Kachelad711/
Kachelah711/
Kachelai711/
Kachelat711/
Caccoila711/
Cachoila711/
Caquiela711/
Catchila711/
Cauchele711/
Cauchila711/
Caselias711/
Casselai711/
Djacelia711/
Jacielha711/
Casselea710/
Kasela6710,758/
Kajela673,503/
Kakela671,821/
Kazela671,376/
Sasela671,307/
Casila67966/
Cajelo67796/
Kocela67555/
Kaceli67433/
Cakila67411/
Casely67271/
Kagela67264/
Caseli67246/
Zazela67194/
Cajila67151/
Kacila67150/
Cazeli67117/
Caselo67111/
Sazela67110/
Cazila67105/
Zacheilas6787/
Jacila6781/
Jagela6756/
Chasselay6747/
Cocila6741/
Cazele6730/
Chaachila6727/
Casele6723/
Casselhas6723/
Kacelo6721/
Casceillo6718/
Jasela6714/
Kacele6713/
Cocelo6711/
Jajela6710/
Cacili6710/
Zasela679/
Cacilo677/
Coceli677/
Kachchela676/
Jazela675/
Chatzelia674/
Zagela674/
Qazela674/
Cacile673/
Cogela672/
Qajela672/
Cazelo672/
Kacely671/
Kachhella671/
Caseiglia671/
Cagila671/
Cacetillo671/
Chashella671/
Cojela671/
Chouchela671/
Kašela671/
Kachelaai671/
Jocela671/
Cajcaylat671/
Caxila671/
Catchuila671/
Casselias671/
Cosela671/
Chatshela671/
Qasela671/
Chaiseela671/
Cascilhas671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cacela
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