Degela Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Degela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 154 | 1:343,777 | 25,484 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Degela (15) may also be a first name.
Degela Demographics
Average Degela Salary in
South Africa
R 54,576
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Degela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degela (Oriya: େଡେଗଲା) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Degela is the 1,082,743rd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Degela are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Degela is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 343,777. In Tanzania Degela is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 73 percent live, Iringa Region, where 25 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Degela Last Name Statistics demography
Degela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.03% less than the national average, earning R 54,576 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Degela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degela in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେଗଲା | edegala | - |
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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 Degela
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