Imbele Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Imbele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imbele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5681:130,07013,970
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Imbele (23) may also be a first name.

Imbele Last Name Facts

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

Imbele occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbele? popularity and diffusion

Imbele is the 553,576th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imbele are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Imbele is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 23 people.

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 568 people, or 1 in 130,070. Beside The DR Congo Imbele is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yimbele92130/
Himbele9223/
Imbeele921/
Isembele86133/
Jimbelei8626/
Isimbele861/
Itembele861/
Embele833,293/
Imbale83529/
Imbile83404/
Imbole83250/
Imbela8365/
Umbele8353/
Ymbele833/
Inbele832/
Imbeli831/
Embiele77159/
Gembele77150/
Jimbale77103/
Imouele7769/
Embeale7716/
Himbale7712/
Yombele778/
Imbaeli772/
Embeleh772/
Humbele771/
Gimvele771/
Yimbale771/
Himbela771/
Imbaale771/
Jimbela771/
Eimbale771/
Gimbhel771/
Imbhale771/
Isembeli71575/
Imbahale7115/
Isimbeli717/
Heimbole713/
Jinbelei711/
Himbaile711/
Imbelahy711/
Etembele711/
Hembeele710/
Embale674,385/
Embile671,826/
Imbali671,512/
Imbili671,123/
Embole67622/
Umbale67247/
Embela67245/
Embeli67199/
Imbila67148/
Embely676/
Hoimbehel675/
Umbile675/
Emuele674/
Inwele673/
Enbele672/
Jmbale672/
Imbaly672/
Emvele671/
Eisembeil671/
Umbole671/
Imboly671/
Imweli671/

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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
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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 Imbele
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