Phonyela Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Phonyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponyela | 93 | 2 | / |
| Phanyela | 88 | 72 | / |
| Phongela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pongela | 80 | 22 | / |
| Poniela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Panyela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonyela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ponuela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phangela | 75 | 299 | / |
| Panyella | 75 | 80 | / |
| Phungela | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ponayala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Phongelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponayila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ponnayila | 71 | 23 | / |
| Phongoila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poneillas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panuela | 67 | 313 | / |
| Pangela | 67 | 102 | / |
| Paneela | 67 | 31 | / |
| Panhela | 67 | 19 | / |
| Peniela | 67 | 14 | / |
| Panjela | 67 | 6 | / |
| Panyele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fenyela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pongeli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pongele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paniela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pongelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paneila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ponaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fongela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonyele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonyelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pungela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panyila | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Phonyela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis