Phamela Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Phamela (1,819) may also be a first name.

Phamela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phamela occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phamela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Phamela is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Phamela reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Phamela is also the 178,966th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 1,819 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,355,552. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phamela Last Name Statistics demography

Phamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.23% less than the national average, earning R 85,008 per year.

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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 Phamela
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