Takela Surname

207,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Takela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Takela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
Indonesia1831:722,67355,771
South Africa961:564,35143,987
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India91:85,229,487684,495
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Takela (1,690) may also be a first name.

Takela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Takela (Marathi: ताकेला) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Takela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 207,335th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,649,247 people. Takela occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Takela reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 187,093rd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 1,690 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Besides Ethiopia Takela occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Takela Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Takela earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning R 231,780 per year and in United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takkela92179/
Thakela928/
Takelia924/
Taketla923/
Takeyla922/
Teakela922/
Takiela922/
Takeela921/
Takhela921/
Taekela921/
Takeula921/
Takaela921/
Takelay921/
Takeila920/
Tauskela8620/
Thakkela8614/
Tauckela865/
Thaketla864/
Takelait862/
Taikelia861/
Takkeela861/
Teakelap861/
Takele8399,180/
Takala835,684/
Tekela832,370/
Takila831,801/
Takola83184/
Takeli83126/
Takely8334/
Takelo8312/
Tokela8311/
Tacela832/
Thackelay801/
Tekelay771,771/
Tekiela77958/
Takeley77947/
Tahkola77361/
Thakeli77305/
Takkala77281/
Takolia77257/
Takalia77143/
Takalau77141/
Takalea77109/
Taquela7772/
Takalah7769/
Takeloo7761/
Takalla7748/
Tachela7735/
Takkola7726/
Taskeli7724/
Taakala7722/
Thakala7720/
Takalay7720/
Takilay7718/
Takalai7717/
Tokelau7716/
Takolay7714/
Takhala7710/
Thekela779/
Taekala779/
Toikela779/
Takhele777/
Taecala777/
Tekkela776/
Takaila776/
Thakola775/
Takelid775/
Takkele774/
Takkila774/
Tookela774/
Takheli774/
Takelie774/
Taikala773/
Takkeli773/
Tacelia773/
Taakila773/
Takalaa772/
Tokelia772/
Taikila772/
Takilai772/
Teekela772/
Teakala771/
Tackely771/
Taukola771/
Takayla771/
Takhila771/
Tekelai771/
Tekeula771/
Taekila771/
Takeled771/
Takeule771/
Takieli771/
Takaléa771/
Tokelya771/
Thokela771/
Teakele771/
Tackala771/
Takilah771/
Tekeela770/
Takkalla71547/
Thakkala71277/
Thakheli71181/
Takallah71171/
Takoilay7185/
Takhelei7151/
Tadkhele7148/
Thakolya7121/
Takaaila7113/
Thakalla718/
Takkolla717/
Takkilga713/
Takailah712/
Takelich712/
Taukelys712/
Takhilat711/
Ttakkala711/
Thakkeli711/
Thakkila711/
Tekkiela711/
Taukalau711/
Takhelle711/
Takkaala711/
Takkayla711/
Takuilay711/
Taaicela711/
Taaikala711/
Takoliai711/
Takkaila711/
Thakhila711/
Tekola6713,916/
Tokala677,578/
Takalo672,693/
Tacala671,149/
Taqelo67911/
Tokola67865/
Tekila67859/
Tokeli67384/
Tokelo67298/
Takili67241/
Tekelo67192/
Tokele67192/
Tecala67184/
Tacila67163/
Tokely67152/
Takhellei67139/
Tekala67138/
Takile67135/
Thakkalla6787/
Tokila6787/
Takolo6767/
Taceli6750/
Tacola6742/
Taqala6731/
Tecola6727/
Tocala6725/
Takhetlei674/
Taecaaila673/
Tauckelis672/
Takoilaya671/
Taukesley671/
Taecalaha671/
Tahckheli671/
Takała671/
Takilo671/
Takailaya671/
Taqele671/

Takela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Takela in the Marathi language
ताकेलाtakela-

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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 Takela
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