Ketela Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Ketela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| Lesotho | 68 | 1:29,891 | 5,683 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Ketelä (69) are calculated separately.
Ketela (972) may also be a first name.
Ketela Demographics
Average Ketela Salary in
Canada
$60,195 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Ketela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ketela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Ketelä. Click here for further potential spellings of Ketela.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketela? popularity and diffusion
Ketela is the 1,210,518th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ketela live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 258,519th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 972 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 564,351. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and North West, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Ketela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ketela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.86% less than the national average, earning R 157,164 per year and in Canada they earn 21.16% more than the national average, earning $60,195 CAD per year.
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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 Ketela
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