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Where Does The Last Name Gela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gela (Arabic: جلا, Georgian: გელა, Hindi: गेला, Marathi: गेला, Oriya: େଗଲା, Russian: Гела) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Géla. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 62,875^th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 913,570 people. The surname Gela is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Gela reside; 34 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gela is also the 21,809^th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 40,902 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Beside Ethiopia Gela is found in 59 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Gela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gela has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 8,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gela Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gela last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gela surname are 41.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.01% less than the national average, earning R 147,312 per year and in United States they earn 17.09% more than the national average, earning $50,525 USD per year.