Yamela Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Yamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yamela (123) may also be a first name.
Yamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamela (Bengali: যামেলা, Hindi: यमेला, Marathi: यमेला) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yamela is the 1,882,912th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Yamela are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yamela is also the 840,349th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 123 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo Yamela exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yamela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamela in the Bengali language | ||
| যামেলা | yamela | - |
| Yamela in the Hindi language | ||
| यमेला | yamela | - |
| Yamela in the Marathi language | ||
| यमेला | yamela | - |
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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 Yamela
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