Zela Surname
Approximately 9,563 people bear this surname
Zela Surname User-submission:
The Zela surname comes from Thracia. The region Camica, the colony Flaviopolus, where was the town called Zela.
Zela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 4,623 | 1:6,875 | 1,042 |
| Albania | 1,878 | 1:1,552 | 229 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,112 | 1:16,504 | 1,245 |
| Brazil | 349 | 1:613,394 | 22,828 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Cameroon | 216 | 1:96,153 | 11,449 |
| Ukraine | 147 | 1:309,678 | 39,280 |
| Tanzania | 114 | 1:464,400 | 32,092 |
| Czechia | 112 | 1:94,942 | 15,795 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Ecuador | 92 | 1:172,890 | 7,459 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Latvia | 48 | 1:42,709 | 6,498 |
| Niger | 43 | 1:446,326 | 12,119 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Ivory Coast | 34 | 1:678,566 | 19,270 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Greece | 28 | 1:395,707 | 52,747 |
| Chile | 24 | 1:734,020 | 16,565 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Bolivia | 10 | 1:1,061,643 | 4,908 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Zela (4,448) may also be a first name.
Zela Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zela surname comes from Thracia. The region Camica, the colony Flaviopolus, where was the town called Zela.
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Where Does The Last Name Zela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zela (Hindi: ज़ेला, Russian: Зела, Tibetan: མཛེས་ལ།) occurs in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 53,406th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 762,056 people. The last name Zela is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Zela are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 103,287th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 4,448 people.
This surname is most common in Peru, where it is borne by 4,623 people, or 1 in 6,875. In Peru Zela is most frequent in: Puno Region, where 46 percent are found, Lima Province, where 23 percent are found and Arequipa Region, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Peru it occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 20 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 12 percent are found.
Zela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Zela has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 882 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zela last name are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55% registered with the party.
The amount Zela earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 18.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,746 per year; in United States they earn 18.43% less than the national average, earning $35,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.37% less than the national average, earning $37,079 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zela in the Tibetan language | ||
| མཛེས་ལ། | dzéla | - |
| Zela in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ेला | zela | - |
| Zela in the Russian language | ||
| Зела | zela | - |
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