Mehala Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Algeria

Mehala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2981:181,80419,921
Algeria2241:172,46221,449
India1181:6,500,554147,901
Malaysia581:508,52125,379
France261:2,554,720189,486
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mehala (655) may also be a first name.

Mehala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mehala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mehala (Bengali: মেহলা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: मेहला, Marathi: मेहला) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mehala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehala? popularity and diffusion

Mehala is the 445,430th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,513,768 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Mehala live; 39 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mehala is also the 324,429th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 655 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 181,804. In South Africa Mehala is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Limpopo, where 29 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Mehala exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 29 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.

Mehala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mehala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mehala last name increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mehala Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mehala earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.79% less than the national average, earning R 102,684 per year and in United States they earn 16.54% more than the national average, earning $50,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehalla921,281/
Mehalai9214/
Mehalaa923/
Miehala923/
Mehalad922/
Mehalay921/
Mehalah921/
Mehaila921/
Mehhala921/
Meala91235/
Mehallah865/
Mehallia861/
Meehalla861/
Mealla831,894/
Mihala831,024/
Mejala831,008/
Mhaila83239/
Mehela83217/
Mealia83216/
Mealay8348/
Mhaula8340/
Meyala8320/
Myhala8317/
Mehola8311/
Mealea838/
Mehalo836/
Mealai832/
Measla831/
Meaula831/
Meatla831/
Mhiala831/
Mealat831/
Mealas830/
Meehla830/
Mehaillia801/
Mihaila7718,864/
Mihaela771,883/
Mihalea771,309/
Mihalas77703/
Meaglia77281/
Mehalou77153/
Maihala77110/
Mouehla7795/
Mehella7786/
Meheula7778/
Mihalaş7735/
Mihalat7722/
Mehallo7721/
Mehalos7720/
Mahaula7720/
Miehlau7720/
Mihalap7716/
Mihajla7716/
Mealiea7714/
Mehaylo7713/
Moehlau7711/
Mihalia7710/
Mahaila779/
Meyyala779/
Miehola779/
Mejaela777/
Mihalač776/
Mihalaș776/
Meiahla775/
Meyalla775/
Mihalaj775/
Majhala775/
Mehoula775/
Mejalla774/
Mhailla774/
Mejjala773/
Mehalio773/
Meallla773/
Mihayla773/
Mohiala773/
Mhailia773/
Mihalya772/
Mehalot772/
Mejalad772/
Measlas771/
Miheala771/
Mehoola771/
Méhalla771/
M'Haila771/
Moyeala771/
Meuhela771/
Mihalha771/
Mihaïla771/
Muhjala771/
Meihula771/
Meatlia771/
Mehaley771/
Mojehla771/
Muehlau771/
Meealad771/
Meehlay771/
Mealiaj771/
Meallia770/
Mealaus770/
Maila7358,431/
Maula7322,770/
Muela7321,651/
Miala7313,499/
Moela737,869/
Meela736,566/
Meola735,575/
Maela733,134/
Miela732,207/
Malea731,747/
Myala731,730/
Mayla731,348/
Meila73595/
Myela73308/
Majla73187/
Meula73177/
Mealo73165/
Meyla7325/
Mjala7325/
Mejla7315/
Mäela7315/
Mahawela71595/
Mehallou71357/
Mahailay71175/
Mahajula7176/
Meuiahla7120/
Myhalash7119/
Mihallaj7113/
Mihailas7112/
Mihhalap7112/
Meehella719/
Mihalash718/
Mihaleas718/
Mahajila713/
Mehalios712/
Mahajala711/
Majhhala711/
Maihalla711/
Mihallai711/
Muyhyala711/
Miealiay711/
Mieyalla711/
Maihalai711/
Majhalad711/
Muhjalla711/
Mehaylou711/
Majhalah711/
Mahialla711/
Mohialad711/
Mhaulaha711/
Mahaylla711/
Majola6757,423/
Mayala6750,779/
Mojela6714,440/
Mawela6712,457/
Mallea679,204/
Mayela679,186/
Majula678,448/
Mayila677,452/
Mayola675,923/
Majala675,784/
Mahula675,176/
Maiala674,178/
Majila673,892/
Mohyla673,872/
Mealey673,148/
Majela672,827/
Muyela672,305/
Mailat672,222/
Maulia672,196/
Muyala671,512/
Moyala671,207/
Maylas671,113/
Maulas671,094/
Maiola671,074/
Mautla671,061/
Mihalo671,021/
Maaila67889/
Mailoa67871/
Mailai67768/
Mujala67764/
Mealha67752/
Miyala67686/
Mailau67683/
Myalla67652/
Maulaz67577/
Majlat67397/
Mailay67386/
Mejila67380/
Muella67342/
Moyela67307/
Maulya67292/
Mailah67291/
Mayula67288/
Mjaila67286/
Maulah67256/
Maulay67253/
Maulad67243/
Maulla67241/
Mouela67219/
Mailas67204/
Mailla67192/
Mihola67169/
Maylia67159/
Mailia67151/
Maylad67148/
Mowela67143/
Mailya67139/
Mojala67117/
Mejela67108/
Moella67107/
Mealho67106/
Maella67101/
Maulat67100/
Mailap6799/
Mailaa6791/
Maulau6784/
Maitla6782/
Mielau6775/
Maulai6772/
Mujela6772/
Mehelo6771/
Maisla6763/
Meyila6756/
Mijala6756/
Mohula6752/
Miyela6749/
Maylat6736/
Mailaj6736/
Mealio6732/
Maalea6731/
Maelau6731/
Maelai6731/
Meilas6728/
Mealoy6727/
Myalad6722/
Mialla6719/
Meallo6719/
Mailad6719/
Mahajulla6718/
Meilla6717/
Meelai6717/
Maiela6716/
Maulaa6716/
Maylla6716/
Miella6715/
Myhalo6714/
Meaolo6713/
Meyela6713/
Meolla6713/
Maiila6711/
Maleea6711/
Mhailo6710/
Mgaila6710/
Mjalya6710/
Majhla6710/
Mialia6710/
Mauhla6710/
Moelay679/
Mijela679/
Mihală678/
Mjaula678/
Meilad677/
Maylah677/
Meilat677/
Majóla677/
Maylaa676/
Maylay676/
Maylau676/
Mauela676/
'Muela676/
Myella675/
Meyalo675/
Meoula674/
Miehlo674/
Mgaula674/
Muelay674/
Majlaj674/
Meelay674/
Mejlad674/
Moelai674/
Mahyla674/
Maayla674/
Moelau673/
Meella673/
Moiala673/
Mmeela673/
Mialau673/
Mialea673/
Meulla673/
Mealoi673/
Maihla672/
Meilah672/
Mejlas672/
Mialay672/
Mejola672/
Maytla672/
Mailga672/
Meholo672/
Mahayalla671/
Maijla671/
Maylai671/
Mayloa671/
Mauula671/
Maaihalla671/
Mealeo671/
Meelau671/
Mielaa671/
Mieola671/
Meuela671/
Mehylo671/
Meilai671/
Meiola671/
Meitla671/
Mejlla671/
Meolai671/
Mheila671/
Mialga671/
Mialah671/
Meulay671/
Mejalo671/
Mágela671/
Mauíla671/
Majlai671/
Mayéla671/
Maylaş671/
Meatlo671/
Meyola671/
Mihála671/
Mialai671/
Miaala671/
Miahla671/
Myalas671/
Majlaa671/
Mhjola671/
Mailaz671/
Moiela671/
Mjalla671/
Mmuela671/
Mmaela671/
Mmoela671/
Muelah671/
Mouhla671/
Mheela671/
Majlad671/
Maelay671/
Maelha671/

Mehala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehala in the Bengali language
মেহলাmehala-
Mehala in the Hindi language
मेहलाmehala-
Mehala in the Marathi language
मेहलाmehala54.84
मेहालाmehala25.81
मेहळाmehala19.35
Mehala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻬﺎﻟﻪmhalh50
ﻣﻬﺎﻝmhal50

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