Longela Surname
Approximately 978 people bear this surname
Longela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 965 | 1:76,559 | 8,894 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Longela (70) may also be a first name.
Longela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Longela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Longela (Hindi: लोंगेला) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Longela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Longela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 368,021st most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,451,478 people. The last name Longela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Longela live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most common forename on earth It is held by 70 people.
The last name Longela is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 965 people, or 1 in 76,559. Without taking into account The DR Congo Longela occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Longela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Longela in the Hindi language | ||
| लोंगेला | longela | - |
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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
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- 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 Longela
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