Dumela Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Dumela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 551 | 1:98,326 | 11,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 488 | 1:31,636 | 4,886 |
| India | 120 | 1:6,392,212 | 146,413 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Dumela (369) may also be a first name.
Dumela Demographics
Average Dumela Salary in
South Africa
R 148,596
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dumela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dumela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dumela (Hindi: दुमेला, Marathi: दुमेला) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dumela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 318,071st most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,191,628 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Dumela live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dumela is also the 452,461st most widespread first name globally, borne by 369 people.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 98,326. In South Africa Dumela is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Limpopo, where 17 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Dumela Last Name Statistics demography
Dumela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.47% less than the national average, earning R 148,596 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dumela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dumela in the Hindi language | ||
| दुमेला | dumela | 75 |
| डुमेला | dumela | 25 |
| Dumela in the Marathi language | ||
| दुमेला | dumela | 68.04 |
| दुमेळा | dumela | 25.77 |
| डुमेला | dumela | 5.15 |
| दुमला | dumala | 1.03 |
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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 Dumela
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