Family name Телла (Tella 
, Телла 
) , all over the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Телла is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname, Nigeria, and Benin. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Nigeria, and Cameroon. Very seldom, Телла is the forename as well as the last name.