Kyela Surname
Approximately 1,658 people bear this surname
Kyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,635 | 1:45,186 | 5,473 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Kyela (245) may also be a first name.
Kyela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kyela is most common in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 241,088th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,395,384 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyela live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kyela is also the 570,604th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 245 people.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,635 people, or 1 in 45,186. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kyela
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