Dobela Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Dobela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 218 | 1:248,522 | 25,292 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Dobela (19) may also be a first name.
Dobela Demographics
Average Dobela Salary in
South Africa
R 94,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dobela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dobela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dobela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dobela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 978,274th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. Dobela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Dobela live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dobela is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 248,522. In South Africa Dobela is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Dobela Last Name Statistics demography
Dobela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.09% less than the national average, earning R 94,848 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dobela
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