Ilemela Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ilemela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ilemela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilemela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ilemela occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilemela? popularity and diffusion
Ilemela is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilemela reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ilemela is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 40 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 40 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jilemela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ulemela | 86 | 277 | / |
| Elemela | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ilimela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ilemala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Illamela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jilomela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ellemela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gelemela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elemele | 71 | 304 | / |
| Elimela | 71 | 199 | / |
| Elemala | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ilamala | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ulimela | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elemila | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elemeli | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elamela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elemola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ilimala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilimala | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ellemala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ailamala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Illamelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ilamilay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eelemele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elemelet | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ilemela
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