Sampela Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Sampela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Sampela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sampela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sampela (Marathi: संपेला) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sampela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Sampela is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sampela reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widespread in Finland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 343,544. In Finland Sampela is most numerous in: Pirkanmaa, where 75 percent reside, Tavastia Proper, where 19 percent reside and Ostrobothnia, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Finland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sampela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sampela in the Marathi language | ||
| संपेला | sampela | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sampela
- 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