Polela Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Polela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 248 | 1:213,474 | 17,909 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zambia | 87 | 1:182,183 | 12,338 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Polela (67) may also be a first name.
Polela Demographics
Average Polela Salary in
United States
$36,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Polela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polela is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Polela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polela is the 484,164th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Polela live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Polela is also the 1,191,548th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 67 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 213,474. In Tanzania Polela is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 2 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 30 percent reside and Zambia, where 13 percent reside.
Polela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Polela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.59% less than the national average, earning R 72,276 per year and in United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD 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 Polela
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