Tengela Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Tengela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 129 | 1:419,982 | 36,405 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tengela (34) may also be a first name.
Tengela Demographics
Average Tengela Salary in
South Africa
R 83,856
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tengela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tengela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tengela (Georgian: თენგელა, Marathi: तगेला) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tengela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tengela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,025,894th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Tengela is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tengela live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.
This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 419,982. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and Western Cape, where 9 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Zambia, where 13 percent reside.
Tengela Last Name Statistics demography
Tengela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.71% less than the national average, earning R 83,856 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tengela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tengela in the Georgian language | ||
| თენგელა | tengela | - |
| Tengela in the Marathi language | ||
| तगेला | tagela | 66.67 |
| टगेला | tagela | 33.33 |
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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 Tengela
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