Empela Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Empela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Empela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Empela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Empela is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Empela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Empela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Empela reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Empela is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empelah | 92 | 11 | / |
| Yempela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Empeliau | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ampela | 83 | 211 | / |
| Empala | 83 | 172 | / |
| Empele | 83 | 72 | / |
| Impela | 83 | 63 | / |
| Empeli | 83 | 8 | / |
| Empelo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Empila | 83 | 3 | / |
| Empelis | 77 | 100 | / |
| Empalla | 77 | 88 | / |
| Empalah | 77 | 65 | / |
| Empeles | 77 | 62 | / |
| Hampela | 77 | 35 | / |
| Empeley | 77 | 29 | / |
| Impoela | 77 | 21 | / |
| Hempele | 77 | 13 | / |
| Empelie | 77 | 9 | / |
| Empaala | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aempala | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hempala | 77 | 5 | / |
| Empiele | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gempeli | 77 | 4 | / |
| Empelio | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ampiela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Emppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Empeeli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ismpela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Empalai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ampelha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ampelia | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ebela | 73 | 1,754 | / |
| Evela | 73 | 50 | / |
| Hempeler | 71 | 63 | / |
| Haampela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aempalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Empfiele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hampelya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hempesly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Empleo | 67 | 6,134 | / |
| Impala | 67 | 1,193 | / |
| Impola | 67 | 787 | / |
| Ampola | 67 | 296 | / |
| Impeli | 67 | 255 | / |
| Evelia | 67 | 241 | / |
| Ampala | 67 | 203 | / |
| Gebela | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ampila | 67 | 71 | / |
| Empili | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ompala | 67 | 62 | / |
| Impila | 67 | 57 | / |
| Impele | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ebhela | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hevela | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ompola | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hebela | 67 | 25 | / |
| Empilo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Evella | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ebiela | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ebelia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Empolo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ebelea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yemphilai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ampelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebelha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ompila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hempelytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Empile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anpela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemphelle | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Empela
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