Throughout the world, Niela (Niela 
) is quite a rare unisex first name. The forename Niela is characteristic of the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare feminine name, Bolivia, and Indonesia, where it is a rare primarily girly, but scarcely masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, India, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Niela is the last name as well as the forename.
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