Pella Surname
Approximately 5,588 people bear this surname
Pella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,355 | 1:45,134 | 8,112 |
| Tanzania | 1,135 | 1:46,645 | 5,262 |
| United States | 725 | 1:499,943 | 42,050 |
| Indonesia | 352 | 1:375,708 | 32,165 |
| India | 259 | 1:2,961,642 | 89,150 |
| Germany | 255 | 1:315,708 | 31,833 |
| Peru | 165 | 1:192,631 | 9,068 |
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Cameroon | 152 | 1:136,639 | 15,295 |
| Canada | 147 | 1:250,650 | 23,792 |
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| Poland | 98 | 1:387,844 | 42,215 |
| Slovakia | 85 | 1:62,782 | 12,155 |
| Albania | 66 | 1:44,152 | 6,030 |
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Switzerland | 51 | 1:161,038 | 15,036 |
| Spain | 44 | 1:1,062,546 | 38,570 |
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Congo | 12 | 1:415,758 | 10,462 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Pellä (19), Pellá (2) & Pellà (1) are calculated separately.
Pella (580) may also be a first name.
Pella Demographics
Pella Political Affiliation
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Pella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pella (Oriya: େପଲା, Russian: Пелла, Tibetan: དཔལ་ལ།) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Pellä, Pellá or Pellà. For other possible spellings of Pella click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pella? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 86,234th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,304,142 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Pella are found; 25 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 24 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 347,677th most common given name at a global level, held by 580 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 1,355 people, or 1 in 45,134. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Piedmont, where 60 percent live, Lombardy, where 19 percent live and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 6 percent live. Outside of Italy it is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Pella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pella has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pella surname grew 5,179 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pella Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pella surname are 9.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.41% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pella earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning €23,733 per year; in Peru they earn 22.63% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,771 per year; in South Africa they earn 3.41% less than the national average, earning R 229,536 per year; in United States they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $43,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.6% more than the national average, earning $56,440 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pella in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཔལ་ལ། | palla | - |
| Pella in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲା | epala | 70 |
| େପଲ | epala | 30 |
| Pella in the Russian language | ||
| Пелла | pella | - |
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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
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- 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 Pella
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