Oela Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Oela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oela (43) may also be a first name.
Oela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oela (Hindi: ोेल) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Oela live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 43 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea Oela is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 71 percent are found and Central, where 29 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oela in the Hindi language | ||
| ोेल | oela | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Oela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis