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Throughout the world, פלה (Pla , Fela , Pele ) is a common gender-neutral first name. The forename פלה is characteristic of the Dominican Republic, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Namibia, where it is quite a rare male name, and Algeria, where it is quite a rare mostly female, but seldom boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Nigeria, and Indonesia. Likewise, פלה is the last name as well as the forename.