Evela Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Evela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Evelä (10) are calculated separately.
Evela (189) may also be a first name.
Evela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Evela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Evela (Hindi: ेवेला) is most common in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms: Evelä. For other possible spellings of Evela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Evela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Evela is the 2,746,821st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Evela reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Evela is also the 661,310th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 189 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Evela is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Evela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Evela in the Hindi language | ||
| ेवेला | evela | - |
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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 Evela
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