Paela Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Paela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 124 | 1:569,664 | 97,190 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Paela (615) may also be a first name.
Paela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paela (Hindi: प्अेल, Oriya: ପାଏଲା) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paela is the 917,199th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname Paela occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Paela reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 336,805th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 615 people.
The last name Paela is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 569,664. In Thailand Paela is mostly found in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 91 percent are found, Bangkok, where 5 percent are found and Udon Thani Province, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paela in the Hindi language | ||
| प्अेल | paela | - |
| Paela in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଏଲା | pa'ela | - |
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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 Paela
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