Shella Surname
Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname
Shella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Indonesia | 292 | 1:452,908 | 37,631 |
| Albania | 146 | 1:19,959 | 3,446 |
| Cameroon | 122 | 1:170,238 | 18,185 |
| India | 108 | 1:7,102,457 | 156,472 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Shella (38,226) may also be a first name.
Shella Demographics
Shella Political Affiliation
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Shella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shella (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻠﻠﻰ, Hindi: शेल्ल, Marathi: शेला, Russian: Шелла, Tibetan: ཤི་ལ་) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shella? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 301,477th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Shella reside; 27 percent reside in Southern Africa and 27 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 23,078th most common first name on earth It is held by 38,226 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Beside Malawi it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Albania, where 12 percent reside.
Shella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shella has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 259 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shella Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Shella last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
Shella earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.02% less than the national average, earning $34,510 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shella in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻠﻠﻰ | shlly | - |
| Shella in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤི་ལ་ | shila | - |
| Shella in the Hindi language | ||
| शेल्ल | sella | - |
| Shella in the Marathi language | ||
| शेला | sela | 85.71 |
| शेळा | sela | 14.29 |
| Shella in the Russian language | ||
| Шелла | sella | - |
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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
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- 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 Shella
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