Hlabela Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

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

Hlabela Surname User-submission:

The surname Hlabela means 'to inject' or 'to slaughter'.

Hlabela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2841:190,76720,712
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998

Hlabela (16) may also be a first name.

Hlabela Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Hlabela means 'to inject' or 'to slaughter'.

- bokamosohlabela

Hlabela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hlabela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hlabela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 899,940th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hlabela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Hlabela is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 16 people.

The surname Hlabela is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 190,767. In South Africa Hlabela is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 52 percent are found, Limpopo, where 32 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Hlabela Last Name Statistics demography

Hlabela earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning R 263,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Labela92164/
Hlebela86536/
Hlabeli86148/
Labelah8684/
Hlabola8679/
Laubela8647/
Hlobela867/
Hlabala866/
Lyabela864/
Hlabele863/
Labelia863/
Hlabelo862/
Labeela861/
Leabela861/
Hlavela861/
Labhela861/
Lasbela861/
Labelaha803/
Hlampela801/
Llabelia801/
Lobela771,766/
Labala771,224/
Lavela77913/
Lebela77680/
Labele77672/
Labila77605/
Labelo77212/
Labola77178/
Labeli77111/
Lawela7760/
Labely7717/
Lampela711,262/
Lavella71654/
Lavelah71540/
Leboela71489/
Labhala71381/
Hlobelo71228/
Lahbila71171/
Labalah71162/
Loubela71134/
Labaila71100/
Hlebelo7183/
Lavelas7175/
Laubila7143/
Hlavele7132/
Lobelia7130/
Hlabile7117/
Laballa7115/
Latvela7114/
Lavelha7113/
Laabala719/
Hlabolo719/
Lavelia718/
Lavelai718/
Labilau716/
Lyavela713/
Labolla713/
Laibola713/
Labilad713/
Lhavela713/
Lebelau712/
Labiola712/
Labalia712/
Laibele711/
Lavelay711/
Lavelya711/
Labaala711/
Labelge711/
Labetle711/
Labelee711/
Labilah711/
Laveela711/
Laweila711/
Labilia711/
Lobelas711/
Lobelai711/
Lèboela711/
Lebelai711/
Lebelia711/
Labeele711/
Labeile711/
Labichella711/
Labiele711/
Liabele711/
Laweloa711/
Lhabeli711/
Labelho711/
Labolea710/
Laveglia671,163/
Labhalla67257/
Labeille67154/
Lahabila6741/
Labeylie6736/
Lauhbila6717/
Lavellah6711/
Laballah678/
Laubeleh675/
Labahala673/
Lawelaha673/
Llavella673/
Laviella671/
Laabhala671/
Lavealah671/
Laubilia671/
Labeylle671/
Hlabholo671/
Loubelia671/

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