Tjamela Surname
Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname
Tjamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 745 | 1:2,728 | 420 |
| South Africa | 284 | 1:190,767 | 20,712 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tjamela (147) may also be a first name.
Tjamela Demographics
Average Tjamela Salary in
South Africa
R 113,376
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tjamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjamela is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjamela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 353,485th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. Tjamela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjamela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tjamela is also the 760,591st most numerous given name internationally It is held by 147 people.
The last name Tjamela is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 2,728. In Lesotho Tjamela is most prevalent in: Maseru District, where 50 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 13 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Tjamela Last Name Statistics demography
Tjamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.29% less than the national average, earning R 113,376 per year.
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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 Tjamela
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