Hela Surname
Approximately 35,976 people bear this surname
Hela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32,017 | 1:23,958 | 1,812 |
| Yemen | 619 | 1:42,690 | 3,620 |
| Indonesia | 557 | 1:237,431 | 21,892 |
| Israel | 490 | 1:17,465 | 2,608 |
| South Africa | 348 | 1:155,683 | 17,592 |
| Tanzania | 259 | 1:204,408 | 17,375 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Nepal | 233 | 1:122,236 | 2,332 |
| Ukraine | 180 | 1:252,904 | 33,138 |
| Papua New Guinea | 179 | 1:45,551 | 5,636 |
| Tunisia | 98 | 1:6,231 | 1,009 |
| Philippines | 80 | 1:1,265,478 | 96,721 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Pakistan | 65 | 1:2,748,367 | 23,130 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Albania | 55 | 1:52,983 | 6,814 |
| Zimbabwe | 53 | 1:291,288 | 29,631 |
| Jordan | 48 | 1:184,217 | 9,178 |
| Finland | 40 | 1:137,418 | 12,919 |
| Greece | 35 | 1:316,565 | 45,415 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
The alternate forms: Héla (5) are calculated separately.
Hela (10,288) may also be a first name.
Hela Demographics
Average Hela Salary in
United States
$40,278 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hela (Bengali: হেলা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻠﻪ, Hindi: हेला, Marathi: हेला, Oriya: େହଳା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Héla. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hela is the 15,490th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 202,567 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Hela reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Hela is also the 60,107th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 10,288 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 32,017 people, or 1 in 23,958. In India Hela is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 97 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent live and Jharkhand, where 0 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Hela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hela last name expanded 293 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hela are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hela earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.5% less than the national average, earning R 129,504 per year and in United States they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning $40,278 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻠﻪ | hlh | - |
| Hela in the Bengali language | ||
| হেলা | hela | - |
| Hela in the Hindi language | ||
| हेला | hela | - |
| Hela in the Marathi language | ||
| हेला | hela | 86.36 |
| हेळा | hela | 13.64 |
| Hela in the Oriya language | ||
| େହଳା | ehala | 81.63 |
| େହଲା | ehala | 16.33 |
| େହଳାାଇଁ | ehalaa'im | 2.04 |
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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 Hela
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