Kasela Surname
Approximately 10,758 people bear this surname
Kasela Surname Definition:
Kasela is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a child that is born feet first.
Kasela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,675 | 1:9,626 | 1,192 |
| Tanzania | 1,928 | 1:27,459 | 3,305 |
| Estonia | 276 | 1:4,789 | 471 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Indonesia | 200 | 1:661,246 | 51,715 |
| Poland | 128 | 1:296,943 | 35,597 |
| Zambia | 102 | 1:155,391 | 11,047 |
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| Namibia | 35 | 1:68,840 | 7,364 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Kašela (1) are calculated separately.
Kasela (599) may also be a first name.
Kasela Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kasela is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a child that is born feet first.
Kasela Demographics
Average Kasela Salary in
South Africa
R 93,588
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kasela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasela (Marathi: कासेला, Oriya: କେସଲା) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Kašela. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasela is the 47,997th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 677,407 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kasela are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kasela is also the 341,591st most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 599 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 7,675 people, or 1 in 9,626. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.
Kasela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kasela surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kasela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.62% less than the national average, earning R 93,588 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasela in the Marathi language | ||
| कासेला | kasela | - |
| Kasela in the Oriya language | ||
| କେସଲା | kesala | 75 |
| କେଶଲା | kesala | 25 |
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Footnotes
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