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Where Does The Last Name Mahela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mahela (Bengali: মাহেলা, Hindi: महेला, Marathi: महेला, Oriya: ମେହଲା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Mahela is the 80,765^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,209,551 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Mahela are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 109,603^rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 4,047 people.

It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,160 people, or 1 in 12,726. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 21 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 20 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 5 percent reside.

Mahela Last Name Statistics ^demography

Mahela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.79% less than the national average, earning R 95,556 per year.