Pemela Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pemela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pemela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Pemela (292) may also be a first name.

Pemela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pemela Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pemela (Marathi: पॅमेला) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pemela? popularity and diffusion

Pemela is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Pemela is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Pemela live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pemela is also the 516,683rd most frequently used first name globally, held by 292 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia Pemela is mostly found in: West Java, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pemelia9210/
Pemelas921/
Pemelah921/
Peimelay864/
Peameela861/
Pamela834,696/
Pemeli83633/
Pomela83166/
Pemala83161/
Pemila8362/
Pemele834/
Pimela833/
Phemelo771,010/
Pamelia7789/
Peimila7776/
Pemalia7737/
Phamela7732/
Pemmala7728/
Paimela7724/
Pemilia7723/
Pemmila7721/
Peimola7716/
Pameela7716/
Poimela7712/
Phomela775/
Pammela774/
Paemola773/
Pomelia772/
Pameila772/
Pamelah772/
Paymela771/
Pimetla771/
Ppemala771/
Peemala771/
Pamiela771/
Pemalla771/
Pamelai771/
Pommela770/
Pemmalla7117/
Peumalla713/
Pimeelay712/
Pimmelay712/
Pomeleau712/
Pommelia711/
Phhemelo711/
Paemaila711/
Phemalla711/
Pamala671,508/
Pamila671,102/
Pomala67175/
Pamelo6753/
Pomila6739/
Pamola6732/
Pomelo6728/
Pemili6715/
Pimele6711/
Pimala6711/
Pimola6710/
Pimmeelai674/
Pomola673/
Pemilo672/
Pamelá672/
Pamêla671/
Piemmalay671/
Pimelo671/
Pemalo671/
Pimmeelay671/

Pemela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pemela in the Marathi language
पॅमेलाpemela80
पेमेलाpemela12
पॅमलाpemala4
पॅमेलाान्सीनाpemelaansina4

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Pemela
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis