Shelela Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Shelela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 142 | 1:372,828 | 27,176 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelela (25) may also be a first name.
Shelela Demographics
Average Shelela Salary in
South Africa
R 145,296
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shelela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shelela is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Shelela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,333,288th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. Shelela occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shelela reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread forename internationally, held by 25 people.
The last name Shelela is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 372,828. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 99 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Shelela Last Name Statistics demography
Shelela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.86% less than the national average, earning R 145,296 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 Shelela
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