Nsela Surname
Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname
Nsela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,115 | 1:66,260 | 7,815 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nsela (64) may also be a first name.
Nsela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nsela is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 326,114th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,392,584 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsela reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nsela is also the 1,223,525th most common given name globally, held by 64 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,115 people, or 1 in 66,260. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Nsela
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