Gjela Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Gjela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo211:88,6605,199
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gjela (249) may also be a first name.

Gjela Last Name Facts

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

Gjela has its highest incidence in Kosovo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gjela is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gjela are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Gjela is also the 565,047th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 249 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kosovo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 88,660. In Kosovo Gjela is most common in: District of Ferizaj, where 43 percent are found, District of Gjilan, where 43 percent are found and District of Pristina, where 14 percent are found. Not including Kosovo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjelaj91988/
Ngjela91473/
Gjella9161/
Gjelaz911/
Gjjela911/
Gjelha911/
Gjelas911/
Gajjela8312,504/
Gujjela83251/
Gojjela834/
Gejjela834/
Guijela833/
Goijela833/
Ngjelaj833/
Gjeli80966/
Gjyla80916/
Gzela80298/
Geila8010/
Gjelo809/
Kgela808/
Gjila805/
Gsela802/
Gcela802/
Gajjella7771/
Gajjeala7713/
Gujjella775/
Gajjiela774/
Gajjeela772/
Gajjelaa771/
Gajjesla771/
Grzela731,396/
Nggela73257/
Guyela73165/
Ngjelo73132/
Ngjele7355/
Gjeilo7345/
Guiela7343/
Gjetle7327/
Geelah7325/
Gjelle7321/
Gjilas7316/
Gjeile739/
Gjieli738/
Geyola734/
Gjylaj733/
Ghiela733/
Gyelay732/
Gqgela731/
Geuila731/
Gjelli731/
Geilas731/
Gaaela731/
Ggella731/
Gihela731/
Geiela731/
Geeula731/
Geeala731/
Guiella67234/
Xela67222/
Gajjeli67176/
Gujjeli67147/
Gheilay67138/
Kjelaas6785/
Gajjila6749/
Gjetley6732/
Gujjila6723/
Guyella6717/
Ng'iela6714/
Geillas6710/
Ngeyila674/
Gejjelo673/
Geiglia673/
Geilass672/
Guielas672/
Gajjele672/
Gajjely671/
Geiella671/
Gejjeli671/
Gjellis671/
Gjelgou671/
Gjelosh671/
Gjoilaj671/
Ghihela671/
Gyellah671/
Gujjele671/
Gojjila671/
Grzelea671/
Geillat670/

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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 Gjela
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