Gqibela Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

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

Gqibela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gqibela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3411:158,87917,880

Gqibela (25) may also be a first name.

Gqibela Last Name Facts

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

Gqibela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gqibela.

How Common Is The Last Name Gqibela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gqibela is the 816,514th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gqibela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 158,879. In South Africa Gqibela is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 14 percent are found.

Gqibela Last Name Statistics demography

Gqibela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.93% less than the national average, earning R 114,228 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qibela924/
Gqibelo8639/
Quibela8629/
Qhibela862/
Qcibela861/
Kibela772,066/
Cibela779/
Qebela771/
Chibela71632/
Kaibela71123/
Kiobela7134/
Qhubela717/
Quibala715/
Quibelo714/
Kuibela711/
Gcebela711/
Gcibelo711/
Kibelya711/
Kibeela711/
Chibelya6775/
Qchibila674/
Quibuila671/
Chibeela671/
Chibelia671/

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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 Gqibela
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