Kella Surname

32,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Chad

Kella Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India12,4461:61,6314,202
Chad8671:15,6771,955
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Algeria4371:88,40213,574
Cameroon3911:53,1186,922
Indonesia3451:383,33132,711
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
South Africa1631:332,37931,027
Tanzania1581:335,07425,051
Ivory Coast831:277,96710,712
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
Mauritania511:80,2915,266
Pakistan361:4,962,33032,327
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
England291:1,921,31276,208
Finland271:203,58217,121
Greece271:410,36354,524
Albania261:112,07910,267
Niger241:799,66718,510
France161:4,151,420237,746
Sierra Leone161:443,102516
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Israel121:713,13647,700
Liberia121:367,37819,503
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Kella (3,056) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kellah911,519/
Kellya91242/
Keella91203/
Koella91110/
Kellay9194/
Kiella9173/
Kellia9161/
Kuella9113/
Kellaa9113/
Kellai919/
Kellea915/
Kellha912/
Kaella911/
Kkella911/
Hkella911/
Keulla911/
Kellaj911/
Kellaz911/
Kellga910/
Klla896/
Kellath8315/
Kehella834/
Kellatt831/
Kelloha831/
Gkellas831/
Kellahe831/
Kellaha830/
Keellia830/
Kiellay830/
Kelly80641,618/
Cella8014,006/
Kelle807,326/
Killa804,359/
Kelli802,046/
Kello801,383/
Kylla80295/
Kölla8061/
Kellé8029/
Kelló8025/
Qella8014/
Külla802/
Khlla801/
Kllap801/
Kellý801/
Källa801/
Kllia801/
Kllay801/
Kellasch771/
Kelleova771/
Kelliaha771/
Kla7510,526/
Kelley73189,935/
Chella737,642/
Kellou734,013/
Cellai731,801/
Kellie731,794/
Kelleh731,708/
Koelle73815/
Quella73670/
Kielly73469/
Killah73277/
Küllah73249/
Kelleş73182/
Kiello73150/
Killea73148/
Küllaç73120/
Keello73114/
Cellia73103/
Killay7389/
Kaello7363/
Killaz7357/
Keelli7354/
Kellei7348/
Kellij7341/
Coella7338/
Killau7336/
Kellee7330/
Kuelle7326/
Kaelle7326/
Kuilla7318/
Kielle7315/
Cellay7315/
Koelli7312/
Kellio7312/
Kellly7310/
Kelloh7310/
Keelly739/
Kelleu739/
Koello739/
Killia739/
Kelliy737/
Kelloy737/
Keelle737/
Caella736/
Kkylla735/
Kaelli735/
Gkilla735/
Killai735/
Keslle735/
Kellyh734/
Kuulla734/
Killya734/
Kllias734/
Kyllah734/
Hkilla734/
Kelleï734/
Kellyy733/
Cellya733/
Hkelly732/
Kellui732/
Kielli732/
Killha732/
Cellaj732/
Kelloi732/
Cellah732/
Kkelly731/
Kellii731/
Kelluy731/
Cehlla731/
Cellaa731/
Kellih731/
Cellau731/
Kellhi731/
Ccella731/
Kéllia731/
Killla731/
Kkello731/
Kyllas731/
Gkelle731/
Gkelli731/
Ckelly731/
Cellea730/
Kelloo730/
Klau679,828/
Klah673,153/
Klay672,872/
Klai671,931/
Chellia671,592/
Klaa671,251/
Chellai67310/
Klaś67214/
Kielley67181/
Klać67169/
Cheella67127/
Kåla67119/
Khla6787/
Klaj6779/
Klea6770/
Kehelly6758/
Kellich6755/
Kkla6745/
Kellitt6744/
Klia6738/
Kloa6736/
Kyllait6728/
Chellay6724/
Killaad6715/
Kuillya6713/
Klaï6712/
Quellay6710/
Klha679/
Kelleer678/
Chellea678/
Kllo677/
Killait677/
Klya677/
Kellott676/
Chellaa676/
Kellijs676/
Clla676/
Klle676/
Kellouh676/
Kellehr675/
Kelloth675/
Celliah674/
Klli674/
Kellieh674/
Gkellis674/
Kelller673/
Quellas673/
Killaha673/
Chellaï673/
Killiea673/
Killadt673/
Kelllou673/
Kesllei673/
Killeas672/
Killiaz672/
Kellehs672/
Kelliey672/
Killatt672/
Kuellie672/
D'Kelly672/
Kllachh672/
Kelleit672/
Keelley671/
Klly671/
Kehelat671/
Kelleiz671/
Kellerr671/
Kelletz671/
Kelloss671/
Khllait671/
Killaja671/
Kkielli671/
Ckla671/
Gkelley671/
Kellets671/
Quiella671/
Kielleh671/
Kellouz671/
Klga671/
Kellouj671/
Kellypp671/
Kelleij671/
Kiellou671/
Killass671/
Klač671/
Kyllias671/
Kquelle671/
Quellea671/
Quellia671/
Gkeller671/
Gkellos671/
Gkillas671/
Ccoella671/
Chellla671/
Qlla671/
Kqla671/
Kellith671/
Kelloch670/
Kellley670/
Kaelley670/
Kelleds670/
Caellia670/
Koelley670/
Killeau670/
Kelleet670/
Kellopp670/
Kkelley670/
Kelloey670/
Killhay670/
Keellie670/

Kella Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kella in the Oriya language
େକଲାekala-
Kella in the Hindi language
केल्लाkella88.46
केलाkela7.69
केललाkelala3.85
Kella in the Marathi language
केलाkela87.5
केललाkelala12.5
Kella in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻠﻪklh56.25
ﻛﻼkla20.31
ﻛﻞkl12.5
ﻛﻠﻲkly3.13
ﻛﻠﺔklt3.13
ﻛﻠﻠﻪkllh1.56
Kella in the Russian language
Келлаkella-

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