Stela Surname

291,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Stela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4801:445,98816,900
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
India1141:6,728,644151,199
Poland851:447,16246,049
Paraguay781:92,7792,216
Venezuela621:487,1639,407
Iran421:1,828,15567,506
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Albania31:971,35222,477
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Štela (9) & Stéla (1) are calculated separately.

Stela (117,338) may also be a first name.

Stela Last Name Facts

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

Stela (Bengali: স্টেলা, Georgian: სტელა, Hindi: स्टेला, Marathi: टेला, Oriya: େ, Russian: Стела) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Štela or Stéla. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stela is the 291,938th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,563,012 people. Stela is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Stela live; 50 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in Luso-South America. Stela is also the 8,789th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 117,338 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 445,988. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 47 percent are found, Paraná, where 20 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Stela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stela last name grew 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stela Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Stela last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Stela earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štela939/
Stéla931/
Stelea912,064/
Stelya91290/
Stelia91207/
Sztela91144/
Steela9149/
Steula9124/
Steila9118/
Shtela9113/
Stelai919/
Sthela915/
Sttela913/
Stelas913/
Stelah912/
Stelha912/
Stelay911/
Staela911/
Steala911/
Stehla911/
Stelaś911/
Stesla910/
Stielau83230/
Steelad8326/
Shtelha8314/
Stehlau838/
Shtelya834/
Stelach834/
Steilau833/
Stelias833/
Stealay833/
Sthella832/
Steelat832/
Stelaja831/
Stgella831/
Steelha831/
Steahla830/
Sthelia830/
Steelay830/
Stala802,137/
Stola801,673/
Stele80979/
Stila80348/
Styla80246/
Steli80241/
Stelo80113/
Stely8062/
Stelè801/
Stelé801/
S'Teilla771/
Shtelaja771/
Steillia771/
Stiehlau771/
Steele73167,680/
Stehle739,160/
Steely732,194/
Stalla731,236/
Stehli73908/
Stehly73719/
Shtele73545/
Stolla73487/
Staila73249/
Steily73208/
Stoila73188/
Stealy73170/
Stalea73161/
Stieli73157/
Steley73156/
Stiele73153/
Stahla73150/
Stiely73135/
Stelet73115/
Shteli7399/
Stolea7393/
Stehlé7359/
Steile7357/
Sthele7348/
Steler7347/
Stehlo7345/
Stolai7337/
Steloi7335/
Stelio7332/
Stolia7329/
Stelis7328/
Steili7322/
Steale7321/
Stylau7321/
Steles7318/
Steilo7318/
Steïly7311/
Stilas7311/
Stelhy7311/
Stalia7310/
Steali739/
Stelit738/
Shtala738/
Stoyla737/
Stelos737/
Stohla737/
Shtila736/
Stheli735/
Stalay735/
Stelee735/
Sthely734/
Sttele733/
Sthala733/
Steelo733/
Steleh733/
Stylia733/
Steeli732/
Steloy732/
Stoelo732/
Stielo732/
Sthola732/
Štelga731/
Steliy731/
Stelot731/
Sttelo731/
Stolay731/
Stolha731/
Stilaa731/
Sthila731/
Stilea731/
Stitla731/
Steilj731/
Sztele731/
Sztelo731/
Sztala731/
Shtola731/
Sthelo731/
Sttely731/
Stilap731/
Stiola731/
Stelie730/
Stetle730/
Steliz730/
Stesle730/
Steelhead7110/
Stetler673,247/
Steeley671,460/
Stealey67647/
Stiehle67593/
Stelios67341/
Stehley67284/
Steiler67232/
Stoilas67172/
Steeles67168/
Steitle67104/
Stehler6795/
Steeler6782/
Szteler6750/
Steahly6740/
Steetle6735/
Stollaj6735/
Stahala6731/
Steahle6726/
Sttalla6724/
Sztehló6724/
Sztehlo6721/
Shteyle6713/
Stelets6713/
Steyler6711/
Stahyla678/
Stohyla676/
Steihle675/
Stedtli675/
Stealer674/
Steelee674/
Stelich674/
Sttelet674/
Stiolea674/
Chtelat673/
Steglio673/
Stteler673/
Stehele673/
Stalaha673/
Stollai673/
Schteli673/
Stylash673/
Steheli672/
Steyles672/
Steliss672/
Staylas672/
Steleer672/
Stettle672/
Stelish672/
Steisle672/
Steelez672/
Shteler671/
S'Teily671/
Jsteele671/
Steehle671/
Steeleh671/
Stehles671/
Steiley671/
Steilli671/
Stelleo671/
Steloit671/
Steloos671/
Sttealy671/
Stteele671/
Stetles671/
Stilaha671/
Staeley671/
Steales671/
Shtehli671/
Steillo671/
Stelett671/
Stileah671/
Stehlie671/
Stailat671/
Stallah671/
Schtila671/
Stheley671/
Sthelle671/
Sthelly671/
Sthieli671/
Stiglia671/
Steiles670/
Steetly670/
Stetley670/
Stollia670/
Steully670/
Steally670/

Stela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stela in the Georgian language
სტელაstela-
Stela in the Bengali language
স্টেলাstela-
Stela in the Hindi language
स्टेलाstela93.48
स्तेलाstela4.35
स्टैलाstaila1.09
सटेलाsatela1.09
Stela in the Marathi language
टेलाtela87.06
तेलाtela10.43
टॅलाtela1.63
टेळाtela0.25
टेलरtelara0.13
टेन्लाtenla0.13
टेलोtelo0.13
टेलाअtela'a0.13
Stela in the Oriya language
e66.67
ଲାକାlaka11.11
େଟେଟeteta11.11
େଳାela5.56
େମରୀିଲାemariila5.56
Stela in the Russian language
Стелаstela-

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