Imbele Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Imbele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 568 | 1:130,070 | 13,970 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
The last name Imbele is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imbele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Imbele is the 553,576th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. Imbele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Imbele reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 23 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 568 people, or 1 in 130,070. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yimbele | 92 | 130 | / |
| Himbele | 92 | 23 | / |
| Imbeele | 92 | 1 | / |
| Isembele | 86 | 133 | / |
| Jimbelei | 86 | 26 | / |
| Isimbele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itembele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Embele | 83 | 3,293 | / |
| Imbale | 83 | 529 | / |
| Imbile | 83 | 404 | / |
| Imbole | 83 | 250 | / |
| Imbela | 83 | 65 | / |
| Umbele | 83 | 53 | / |
| Ymbele | 83 | 3 | / |
| Inbele | 83 | 2 | / |
| Imbeli | 83 | 1 | / |
| Embiele | 77 | 159 | / |
| Gembele | 77 | 150 | / |
| Jimbale | 77 | 103 | / |
| Imouele | 77 | 69 | / |
| Embeale | 77 | 16 | / |
| Himbale | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yombele | 77 | 8 | / |
| Imbaeli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Embeleh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Humbele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gimvele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yimbale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Himbela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imbaale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimbela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eimbale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gimbhel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imbhale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isembeli | 71 | 575 | / |
| Imbahale | 71 | 15 | / |
| Isimbeli | 71 | 7 | / |
| Heimbole | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jinbelei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himbaile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbelahy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etembele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hembeele | 71 | 0 | / |
| Embale | 67 | 4,385 | / |
| Embile | 67 | 1,826 | / |
| Imbali | 67 | 1,512 | / |
| Imbili | 67 | 1,123 | / |
| Embole | 67 | 622 | / |
| Umbale | 67 | 247 | / |
| Embela | 67 | 245 | / |
| Embeli | 67 | 199 | / |
| Imbila | 67 | 148 | / |
| Embely | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoimbehel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Umbile | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emuele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inwele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Enbele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jmbale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imbaly | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emvele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eisembeil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umbole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imboly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imweli | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Imbele
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