Somela Surname
Approximately 1,884 people bear this surname
Somela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,473 | 1:520,750 | 25,990 |
| Tanzania | 154 | 1:343,777 | 25,484 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Somela (3,433) may also be a first name.
Somela Demographics
Average Somela Salary in
South Africa
R 94,620
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Somela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Somela (Hindi: सोमेला, Marathi: सोमेला, Oriya: େସାେମଲା) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Somela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Somela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 217,601st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,868,124 people. Somela occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Somela reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 121,421st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 3,433 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 1,473 people, or 1 in 520,750. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found, Telangana, where 0 percent are found and Bihar, where 0 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and Malawi, where 6 percent are found.
Somela Last Name Statistics demography
Somela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.18% less than the national average, earning R 94,620 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Somela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Somela in the Hindi language | ||
| सोमेला | somela | - |
| Somela in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେମଲା | esaemala | - |
| Somela in the Marathi language | ||
| सोमेला | somela | - |
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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 Somela
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