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 borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paela is the 917,199th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. Paela occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Paela are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Paela is also the 336,805th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 615 people.
It is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 569,664. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 91 percent are found, Bangkok, where 5 percent are found and Udon Thani Province, where 3 percent are found. Barring Thailand this surname occurs 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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