Nalela Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Nalela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 370 | 1:105,512 | 10,425 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nalela (26) may also be a first name.
Nalela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nalela is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nalela is the 668,257th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nalela live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nalela is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 370 people, or 1 in 105,512. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 72 percent are found, Bulambuli District, where 10 percent are found and Bududa District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Nalela
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