Nuela Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Nuela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 221 | 1:71,972 | 5,467 |
| Philippines | 50 | 1:2,024,764 | 119,725 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Ñuela (1) are calculated separately.
Nuela (1,086) may also be a first name.
Nuela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nuela is found most frequently in Ecuador. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ñuela. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 902,012th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. Nuela occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Nuela reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Andean South America. Nuela is also the 242,240th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,086 people.
The last name Nuela is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 71,972. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Tungurahua Province, where 79 percent live, Guayas Province, where 12 percent live and Pichincha Province, where 4 percent live. Beside Ecuador Nuela is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
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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 Nuela
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