Fumbalele Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fumbalele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fumbalele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1861:291,27828,316
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Fumbalele (22) may also be a first name.

Fumbalele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fumbalele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fumbalele is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fumbalele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,222,957th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fumbalele live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Fumbalele is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 22 people.

Fumbalele is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 291,278. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 33 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 2 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Fumbalele Last Name Statistics demography

Fumbalele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.09% less than the national average, earning R 80,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Funbalele891/
Fumbolele891/
Fumbalela891/
Fombalele891/
Vombalele785/
Fumbelela783/
Vumbelele781/
Vumbalela781/
Fumpalelo781/
Fompalele781/
Vumbelela6733/
Vombalela671/
Vimbalal598/
Vimbelela56118/
Fombloloh561/
Vombuelel561/
Vamplel501/

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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 Fumbalele
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