Tamela Surname
Approximately 1,134 people bear this surname
Tamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 526 | 1:102,999 | 12,461 |
| Ivory Coast | 309 | 1:74,664 | 4,133 |
| Indonesia | 134 | 1:986,934 | 72,456 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Tamela (10,793) may also be a first name.
Tamela Demographics
Average Tamela Salary in
United States
$41,800 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamela (Georgian: თამელა, Oriya: ତେମଲା) is most common in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamela? popularity and diffusion
Tamela is the 327,420th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,426,407 people. The last name Tamela is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Tamela live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 58,227th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 10,793 people.
The last name Tamela is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 102,999. In South Africa Tamela is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 32 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 23 percent live and Gauteng, where 21 percent live. Apart from South Africa Tamela occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Tamela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Tamela earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.85% less than the national average, earning R 159,564 per year and in United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamela in the Oriya language | ||
| ତେମଲା | temala | - |
| Tamela in the Georgian language | ||
| თამელა | tamela | 95 |
| ტამელა | tamela | 5 |
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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 Tamela
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