Domela Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Domela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Domela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1601:12,7032,815
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Denmark91:627,19136,734
France61:11,070,454349,096
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
China21:683,660,78330,601
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Domela (60) may also be a first name.

Domela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Domela is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Domela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,041,601st most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Domela reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 60 people.

The surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 12,703. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 56 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 43 percent reside and Berea District, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Domela Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Domela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.5% more than the national average, earning R 421,800 per year and in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Domesla929/
Dometla924/
Domelia922/
Dhomela921/
Dhomelay861/
Domala833,055/
Dumela831,177/
Demela83235/
Damela83221/
Domola83192/
Domele83119/
Domeła8339/
Domelo8333/
Domila8311/
Domeli835/
Domely831/
Domecilla8032/
Dometella801/
Damelia77304/
Dhumela77173/
Dhomala77164/
Domesle77153/
Dommala7777/
Dommele7772/
Demelia7759/
Domelod7752/
Domalla7747/
Dohmila7742/
Dhamela7742/
Domalia7718/
Domelio7714/
Domalai7710/
Doomala7710/
Damelai7710/
Domeler775/
Dametla773/
Domelid773/
Damelya772/
Domalaa772/
Domaala772/
Doemala771/
Domgelo771/
Domitla771/
Dommeli771/
Dommila771/
Dhomola771/
Demeela771/
Dumelah771/
Dummela771/
Domilia771/
Domelee771/
Demelay771/
Domaila771/
Domalah771/
Domalay771/
Domelge771/
Domelie771/
Domelot771/
Domilay771/
Domolai771/
Damelas771/
Damelay771/
Damiela771/
Dosmele771/
Dumelad771/
Dommola771/
Domeles771/
Dommely770/
Domeley770/
Dumiela770/
Dhamelay711,382/
D'Amelia71181/
Dhamelia71145/
Doemilah71110/
Domahala717/
Domaeloh715/
Dhoomala714/
Dhomalla713/
Dhamelad713/
Doumaila712/
Doumalai712/
Doumelez712/
Dommalla711/
Dommolla711/
Dhommala711/
Dammeela711/
Doomaala711/
Domallah711/
Dommaila711/
Dameglia711/
Dhomeliy711/
Doumalla711/
Doumelis711/
Doumhala711/
Doumilas711/
Demeilaa711/
Damelash711/
Domhilla710/
Domeally710/
Demelo673,617/
Dhameilay672,796/
Damala672,752/
Demola671,759/
Domili671,505/
Damele671,251/
Damola67820/
Domecillo67738/
Domile67350/
Dumelo67290/
Demala67248/
Dumele67183/
Domleo67136/
Damila67121/
Domolo67121/
Dumila6790/
Dameli6775/
Domicello6763/
Domała6758/
Domeło6749/
Demila6733/
Damelo6724/
Domitilla6713/
Domalo678/
Dumeli676/
Domicilla676/
Dhumeilay676/
Dometille675/
Domilo672/
Damicella672/
Damely672/
Domecello672/
Domily671/
Dêmola671/
Domesello671/
Dometillo671/
Dumeillat671/
Domheller670/

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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 Domela
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