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Where Does The Last Name Petela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Petela (Bengali: পেতেলা, Oriya: େପେଟଲା) is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 277,333^rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name Petela is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Petela are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 96 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 71,286. In South Africa Petela is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 79 percent reside, Gauteng, where 11 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Petela Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Petela last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Petela earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.56% less than the national average, earning R 176,904 per year and in United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.