Koela Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Koela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 160 | 1:338,611 | 31,451 |
| Lesotho | 93 | 1:21,855 | 4,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koela (54) may also be a first name.
Koela Demographics
Average Koela Salary in
South Africa
R 118,608
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Koela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koela (Hindi: कोएला, Oriya: େକାଏଲା) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 858,879th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Koela reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Koela is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 338,611. In South Africa Koela is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent are found, Western Cape, where 19 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
Koela Last Name Statistics demography
Koela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.09% less than the national average, earning R 118,608 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koela in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଏଲା | eka'ela | - |
| Koela in the Hindi language | ||
| कोएला | ko'ela | 72.73 |
| कोमला | komala | 9.09 |
| कोईला | ko'ila | 9.09 |
| कोइला | ko'ila | 9.09 |
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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 Koela
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