Shotela Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shotela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Shotela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shotela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shotela is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shotela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shotela reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Shotela is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent are found and North West, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Shotela
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