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
Hela Political Affiliation
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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 may be found as a variant: Héla. For other potential spellings of Hela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 15,490th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,567 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Hela are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Hela is also the 60,107th most widely held given name globally, held by 10,288 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 32,017 people, or 1 in 23,958. In India Hela is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 97 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Outside of India Hela exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Hela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hela surname increased 293 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hela surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% 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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