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

The surname Samela (Bengali: সামেলা, Hindi: समेला, Marathi: सामेला, Oriya: ସାେମଲା) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Sámela or Sâmela. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 160,508^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,683,191 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Samela are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Samela is also the 63,405^th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 9,503 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,265 people, or 1 in 42,828. In South Africa Samela is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 16 percent are found. Beside South Africa Samela is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 9 percent are found.

Samela Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Samela last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Samela earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning €28,383 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.1% less than the national average, earning R 132,840 per year; in United States they earn 25.21% more than the national average, earning $54,026 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $53,443 CAD per year.