Phela Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Phela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 495 | 1:109,450 | 13,179 |
| Pakistan | 283 | 1:631,250 | 9,872 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Phela (274) may also be a first name.
Phela Demographics
Average Phela Salary in
United States
$49,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Phela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phela (Hindi: फेला, Oriya: େଫଳା) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Phela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 394,201st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,133,422 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Phela are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 274 people.
The surname Phela is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 495 people, or 1 in 109,450. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 9 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Phela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.88% less than the national average, earning R 147,624 per year and in United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phela in the Hindi language | ||
| फेला | phela | - |
| Phela in the Oriya language | ||
| େଫଳା | ephala | 50 |
| େଫଲା | ephala | 50 |
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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 Phela
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