Pakela Surname
Approximately 1,613 people bear this surname
Pakela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1,135 | 1:1,791 | 197 |
| South Africa | 239 | 1:226,685 | 23,566 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Pakela (93) may also be a first name.
Pakela Demographics
Average Pakela Salary in
United States
$44,147 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pakela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pakela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pakela (Oriya: ପାେକଲା) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pakela.
How Common Is The Last Name Pakela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 246,537th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,518,007 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Pakela live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pakela is also the 986,211th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 93 people.
The last name Pakela is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,135 people, or 1 in 1,791. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 48 percent are found, Maseru District, where 29 percent are found and Berea District, where 12 percent are found. Beside Lesotho Pakela occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Pakela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pakela are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pakela earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.39% less than the national average, earning R 160,668 per year and in United States they earn 2.31% more than the national average, earning $44,147 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pakela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakela in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାେକଲା | paekala | 93.33 |
| ପେକଲା | pekala | 6.67 |
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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 Pakela
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