Felela Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tonga

Felela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tonga11:107,313791
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Felela (10) may also be a first name.

Felela Last Name Facts

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

Felela is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Felela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,305,105th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Felela is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Felela reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Other than The DR Congo Felela exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feliela924/
Fetlela921/
Velela83563/
Felele83218/
Felala8324/
Felila8321/
Falela837/
Folela836/
Filela832/
Fylela831/
Felicella80171/
Felecella803/
Fihlela77592/
Phelela7748/
Faleela7727/
Fallela7720/
Felilat777/
Fohlela775/
Fealola774/
Fileula774/
Vielela774/
Filelha773/
Felilia772/
Faloela772/
Fitlela772/
Veleula772/
Velelea771/
Felalla771/
Velelia771/
Fehleli771/
Felelio771/
Feleloi771/
Feliala771/
Filiela771/
Faleula770/
Faalelea716/
Pheelela713/
Felahala711/
Fhihlela711/
Faileula711/
Fhaleela711/
Vilela6787,717/
Falola6714,807/
Valela671,144/
Velila67663/
Velelo67595/
Falila67437/
Felicelli67304/
Velele67239/
Filola67139/
Felicello6770/
Folola6770/
Fileli6724/
Felili6719/
Filelo6718/
Felile6710/
Veleli679/
Velola675/
Felolo674/
Volela674/
Filila672/
Faalealea672/
Feillolay672/
Fa'alelea672/
Falelo671/
Folila671/

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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 Felela
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