Tjela Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Tjela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 106 | 1:19,175 | 4,034 |
| South Africa | 59 | 1:918,266 | 58,838 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Tjela (11) may also be a first name.
Tjela Demographics
Average Tjela Salary in
South Africa
R 105,192
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Tjela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tjela is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,343,156th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tjela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tjela is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 11 people.
Tjela is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 19,175. In Lesotho Tjela is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 57 percent reside and Maseru District, where 43 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 36 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.
Tjela Last Name Statistics demography
Tjela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.73% less than the national average, earning R 105,192 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 Tjela
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