Debele Surname
Approximately 29,060 people bear this surname
Debele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 28,654 | 1:3,404 | 577 |
| South Africa | 170 | 1:318,692 | 30,132 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Latvia | 10 | 1:205,005 | 22,061 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Dēbele (1) are calculated separately.
Debele (178,972) may also be a first name.
Debele Demographics
Debele Political Affiliation
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Debele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Debele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Debele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻣﺒﻠﻲ, Oriya: େଦେବେଲ) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Dēbele. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Debele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,961st most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 250,776 people. The last name Debele is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Debele live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 5,875th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 178,972 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 28,654 people, or 1 in 3,404. Beside Ethiopia it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Debele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Debele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Debele last name expanded 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Debele Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Debele are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Debele earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning R 224,664 per year; in United States they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $47,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.1% less than the national average, earning $28,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Debele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Debele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻣﺒﻠﻲ | dmbly | - |
| Debele in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦେବେଲ | edebela | 50 |
| େଡେବେଲ | edebela | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Debele
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