Family name Tegela (Tegel 
, Tegela 
) , around the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Tegela is characteristic of Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname, Slovenia, and Netherlands, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Cameroon, Germany, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, Tegela is the forename as well as the last name.