Gegela Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Gegela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 197 | 1:268,739 | 21,270 |
| South Africa | 75 | 1:722,369 | 51,132 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Gegela (13) may also be a first name.
Gegela Demographics
Average Gegela Salary in
South Africa
R 95,616
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gegela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gegela occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gegela.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 904,049th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gegela are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 268,739. In Tanzania Gegela is mostly found in: Shinyanga Region, where 92 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 5 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Gegela Last Name Statistics demography
Gegela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.76% less than the national average, earning R 95,616 per year.
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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 Gegela
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