Kella Surname
Approximately 16,217 people bear this surname
Kella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,446 | 1:61,631 | 4,202 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Algeria | 437 | 1:88,402 | 13,574 |
| Cameroon | 391 | 1:53,118 | 6,922 |
| Indonesia | 345 | 1:383,331 | 32,711 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| Tanzania | 158 | 1:335,074 | 25,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 83 | 1:277,967 | 10,712 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Mauritania | 51 | 1:80,291 | 5,266 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Iran | 35 | 1:2,193,786 | 75,524 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Finland | 27 | 1:203,582 | 17,121 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Albania | 26 | 1:112,079 | 10,267 |
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Sierra Leone | 16 | 1:443,102 | 516 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Burkina Faso | 14 | 1:1,310,864 | 11,575 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Kella (3,056) may also be a first name.
Kella Demographics
Kella Political Affiliation
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Kella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kella (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻠﻪ, Hindi: केल्ला, Marathi: केला, Oriya: େକଲା, Russian: Келла) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kella.
How Common Is The Last Name Kella? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kella is the 32,784th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 449,377 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Kella reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 130,580th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 3,056 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 12,446 people, or 1 in 61,631. In India Kella is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 96 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India Kella occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 5 percent reside and Morocco, where 3 percent reside.
Kella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kella has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kella last name rose 513 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kella Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kella surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kella last name are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Kella earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.21% less than the national average, earning R 149,208 per year; in United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.31% less than the national average, earning $42,574 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kella in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଲା | ekala | - |
| Kella in the Hindi language | ||
| केल्ला | kella | 88.46 |
| केला | kela | 7.69 |
| केलला | kelala | 3.85 |
| Kella in the Marathi language | ||
| केला | kela | 87.5 |
| केलला | kelala | 12.5 |
| Kella in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻠﻪ | klh | 56.25 |
| ﻛﻼ | kla | 20.31 |
| ﻛﻞ | kl | 12.5 |
| ﻛﻠﻲ | kly | 3.13 |
| ﻛﻠﺔ | klt | 3.13 |
| ﻛﻠﻠﻪ | kllh | 1.56 |
| Kella in the Russian language | ||
| Келла | kella | - |
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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
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