Mamela Surname
Approximately 618 people bear this surname
Mamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 149 | 1:363,609 | 33,044 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 115 | 1:30,751 | 4,767 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Botswana | 83 | 1:26,349 | 5,307 |
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mamela (1,363) may also be a first name.
Mamela Demographics
Mamela Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mamela (Hindi: ममेला, Marathi: मामेला, Oriya: ମାେମଲା, Tibetan: མ་མི་ལ།) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 525,029th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Mamela are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 212,295th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,363 people.
Mamela is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 363,609. In South Africa Mamela is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 54 percent are found, Limpopo, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 17 percent are found.
Mamela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Mamela earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 60.21% less than the national average, earning R 94,560 per year; in United States they earn 53% less than the national average, earning $20,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $43,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mamela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mamela in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་མི་ལ། | mamila | - |
| Mamela in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେମଲା | maemala | - |
| Mamela in the Marathi language | ||
| मामेला | mamela | - |
| Mamela in the Hindi language | ||
| ममेला | mamela | 66.67 |
| मामेला | mamela | 33.33 |
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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 Mamela
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