Vahela Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vahela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vahela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland261:211,41217,592
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Vahela (13) may also be a first name.

Vahela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vahela Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vahela (Hindi: वाहेला, Marathi: वहेला) has its highest incidence in Finland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vahela is the 3,432,070th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Vahela occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vahela reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 211,412. In Finland Vahela is mostly concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 50 percent live and Satakunta, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vajhela922/
Vahgela922/
Vaehela921/
Vahella920/
Vaela912,480/
Vahelaid8618/
Vaheilay861/
Wahela83381/
Vaelas83112/
Vaella8377/
Vahelo8359/
Vahila8340/
Vaaela8312/
Vaeela839/
Vaelaa835/
Vaeila834/
Vaetla833/
Fahela832/
Vajheilay804/
Vajjela7743/
Vuohela7717/
Baheila779/
Vaaiela773/
Vuihela771/
Waehela771/
Wajhela771/
Vaeella771/
Vahilla771/
Vaayela771/
Vaelaha771/
Wahiela771/
Wahella771/
Fahella771/
Vahilah771/
Faheila771/
Faela7354/
Waela7317/
Veula7316/
Voela733/
Vahoilay71104/
Vaayeela719/
Baheilay718/
Vajjella713/
Fahellah713/
Wahgeela711/
Vaayella711/
Vaijella711/
Baheliay711/
Faella671,188/
Vaello671,109/
Fahila67557/
Wahila67102/
Faelga6752/
Pheula6716/
Vaelei6712/
Waeila6711/
Phaela6711/
Phoela675/
Faelea671/
Voelah671/
Veaila671/
Baelya671/
Hwaela671/
Voeila671/
Vaeloo671/
Vaesellas671/
Wahelo671/
Waelad671/
Vohila671/
Veulay671/
Veulla671/
Wehela671/
Waelea671/
Vähäla671/
Wohela671/
Baelau671/
Vehila670/
Vaeley670/
Voelga670/
Waella670/

Vahela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vahela in the Marathi language
वहेलाvahela-
Vahela in the Hindi language
वाहेलाvahela50
वहेलाvahela50

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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
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  • 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 Vahela
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