Telema Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Telema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 343 | 1:516,451 | 25,548 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Telema (1,098) may also be a first name.
Telema Demographics
Average Telema Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Telema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Telema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Telema (Georgian: ტელემა, Oriya: େତେଲମା, Russian: Телема) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Telema.
How Common Is The Last Name Telema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 677,464th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Telema live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Telema is also the 240,807th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 1,098 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 516,451. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 91 percent live, Bayelsa, where 6 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria Telema is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.
Telema Last Name Statistics demography
Telema earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Telema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Telema in the Georgian language | ||
| ტელემა | telema | - |
| Telema in the Oriya language | ||
| େତେଲମା | etelama | - |
| Telema in the Russian language | ||
| Телема | telema | - |
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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 Telema
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