Shetela Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Shetela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shetela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1651:320,85824,292
Ukraine1121:406,45348,989
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Shetela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shetela Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shetela (Hindi: शेटेला, Marathi: शेतेला, Russian: Шетела) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shetela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 899,940th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Shetela is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Shetela reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Shetela is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 320,858. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 98 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 38 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Shetela Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shetela last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shetelya9353/
Shettela933/
Setela92101/
Schetelat885/
Szetela86822/
Shatela86333/
Soetela8675/
Sethela8664/
Sheteli8637/
Chetela8633/
Setelia8625/
Settela8618/
Shitela8618/
Shetele865/
Setaela864/
Shetala863/
Shotela863/
Shetelo861/
Shetely861/
Chetelat80497/
Sheetala8062/
Chettela8022/
Shaitela8017/
Shitelya8010/
Schetele808/
Shetteli804/
Shatiela803/
Shehtila802/
Shethala801/
Shettely801/
Sheitala801/
Shaatela801/
Satheela801/
Shothela801/
Shitelah801/
Sethgela801/
Sotela771,207/
Setola771,117/
Sitela77628/
Setila77556/
Setala77371/
Setele77102/
Seteli7797/
Satela7787/
Setelo778/
Šetela775/
Sytela774/
Cetela772/
Zetela771/
Setelä771/
Setäla771/
Shehetila7521/
Schitelea754/
Sheetalla752/
Shettolla751/
Shehteely751/
Schettely750/
Settele711,551/
Shatila711,378/
Seetala71695/
Suitela71541/
Sithela71524/
Chitela71520/
Seetelo71490/
Sestelo71398/
Shitala71374/
Shotola71362/
Shatala71244/
Setalla71141/
Schetelich71135/
Settala71132/
Shitele7171/
Chetila7168/
Sihtola7168/
Shotala7160/
Saatela7157/
Seitala7150/
Setaelo7137/
Saitela7130/
Seitola7128/
Seitelo7123/
Sihtala7121/
Sietila7121/
Shitelo7120/
Szeteli7118/
Sateila7118/
Ssetala7117/
Setilia7116/
Setieli7114/
Shatola7112/
Sahtila7110/
Sestila7110/
Setaala719/
Shiteli718/
Sethala718/
Sathela718/
Sattela717/
Szatela717/
Setilah716/
Shatelo714/
Şetelia714/
Cheethella713/
Setalia713/
Sistela713/
Sitelia713/
Sheethaala713/
Settila713/
Setalay713/
Shetalo712/
Chetyla712/
Shitila712/
Sethola712/
Sohtola712/
Setiele712/
Sitelas712/
Chetele711/
Sittela711/
Shitola711/
Seatala711/
Seatola711/
Setolai711/
Settitella711/
Sottela711/
Setelie711/
Ssetelo711/
Saetala711/
Satelah711/
Saytela711/
Sehtele711/
Szetele711/
Ceitela711/
Chetelo711/
Shetolo711/
Setolla711/
Sietelo711/
Seteale711/
Setetle711/
Sehteli711/
Shetile711/
Sateela711/
Saetelo711/
Chittela671,875/
Chételat67949/
Chiteala67139/
Szettele67107/
Cheteles6792/
Shatalla6778/
Sethaelo6772/
Shathala6758/
Ssetaala6744/
Szetteli6739/
Schotola6734/
Setelich6721/
Ssettala6719/
Shothola6714/
Seetaala6713/
Sethalay6713/
Settaala6712/
Setielie6712/
Shitolai6710/
Chithela679/
Suittela677/
Shithala677/
Seutalia676/
Seidtala676/
Soetilah675/
Sethieli675/
Suistela675/
Seiteelo675/
Settalla674/
Shitolla674/
Shaitele674/
Shattala674/
Suitelia674/
Shithila674/
Seetalla673/
Chiteela673/
Seestelä673/
Shitilya672/
Shitalai672/
Chetelet672/
Cheteleş672/
Cheteleș672/
Shetholo672/
Chetteli671/
Sohthila671/
Shotolla671/
Shettili671/
Shitalla671/
Sethalia671/
Settolla671/
Shataala671/
Shathila671/
Shitaala671/
Ssettelo671/
Saitelay671/
Seettala671/
Seiteler671/
Chêtelat671/
Shothelo671/
Setteler671/
Sehetile671/
Seeteelo671/
Shathola671/
Sahatelo671/
Sesteilo671/
Shetyley670/
Shetaley670/

Shetela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shetela in the Hindi language
शेटेलाsetela-
Shetela in the Marathi language
शेतेलाsetela-
Shetela in the Russian language
Шетелаsetela-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shetela
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