Zamela Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Zamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 359 | 1:150,913 | 17,111 |
| Romania | 152 | 1:132,091 | 14,378 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Zamela (1,782) may also be a first name.
Zamela Demographics
Average Zamela Salary in
South Africa
R 107,616
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Zamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zamela (Bengali: ঝামেলা, Georgian: ზამელა, Hindi: जमीला, Marathi: झमेला) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zamela? popularity and diffusion
Zamela is the 591,720th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The last name Zamela is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Zamela are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 181,214th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 1,782 people.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 150,913. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent are found, Western Cape, where 21 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Zamela Last Name Statistics demography
Zamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.71% less than the national average, earning R 107,616 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zamela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zamela in the Georgian language | ||
| ზამელა | zamela | - |
| Zamela in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝামেলা | jhamela | - |
| Zamela in the Hindi language | ||
| जमीला | jamila | - |
| Zamela in the Marathi language | ||
| झमेला | jhamela | - |
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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 Zamela
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