Kabela Surname

32,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,111 people bear this surname

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

Kabela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo15,1181:4,887564
Tanzania1901:278,64021,876
Zambia1771:89,5487,406
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
South Africa1401:386,98434,477
Czechia1151:92,46515,378
Poland621:613,04455,163
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
France201:3,321,136213,627
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
Botswana41:546,73222,624
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Kábela (21) are calculated separately.

Kabela (954) may also be a first name.

Kabela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabela (Hindi: कबेला, Marathi: काबेला) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Kábela. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 32,962nd most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 452,334 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kabela are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 261,449th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 954 people.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 15,118 people, or 1 in 4,887. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Kabela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kabela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kabela surname grew 1,123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kabela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kabela surname are 34.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.58% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kabela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.66% less than the national average, earning R 79,224 per year and in United States they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $42,023 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kábela9421/
Khabela92362/
Kaibela92123/
Kabeula9249/
Kabaela9213/
Kabeela9211/
Kaabela925/
Kabhela924/
Kabelia922/
Kabelya921/
Kabelea921/
Kabiela921/
Kgabela921/
Kaboela921/
Kabelath862/
Kabettla861/
Kabila83108,808/
Kabala8345,608/
Kabola834,919/
Kabelo834,757/
Kabele833,787/
Kobela832,361/
Cabela831,067/
Kabeli83818/
Kebela83213/
Qabela83119/
Kabely8352/
Kabyla8310/
Kabeleova801/
Kobiela774,430/
Kampela772,382/
Khabele771,515/
Kabiola77453/
Kabaila77439/
Kabeláč77300/
Khabala77285/
Kobelia77271/
Kabalay77255/
Khabola77231/
Kabyola77192/
Kabaala77165/
Kabalah77162/
Kabuila77123/
Kaavela77110/
Kabhele7777/
Kabealo7777/
Khabeli7774/
Kabilay7771/
Kaballa7764/
Kabelio7759/
Khobela7755/
Gkavela7749/
Kabalai7747/
Kgabele7737/
Kaabala7729/
Koebela7724/
Kaboelo7721/
Kabolai7718/
Kgobela7718/
Kabilaj7716/
Koubela7716/
Kabalia7714/
Gqabela7712/
Cabelia7711/
Cabelas7711/
Kabolla7710/
Kabilah779/
Kabilai779/
Kanpela778/
Kabeele778/
Kabelyo778/
Kobelas776/
Kaubila776/
Kasbele775/
Kabhala775/
Kaibele775/
Casbela774/
Kabilia774/
Kaibala774/
Kabeili774/
Gcabela774/
Kabelys774/
Kobelaa773/
Kahbila773/
Khabila773/
Qabeela773/
Kavelah772/
Katbele772/
Kobelga772/
Kobelya771/
Kabeley771/
Kabelit771/
Kabalaa771/
Kaubola771/
Kehbela771/
Kaibola771/
Kabeeli771/
Kabeleh771/
Kabeliy771/
Kabeliś771/
Kabhelo771/
Kabiele771/
Kabilya771/
Kahbola771/
Kaebola771/
Kabalea771/
Kabalha771/
Kaabila771/
Kuibela771/
Khabelo771/
Kaybele771/
Cabhela771/
Qhabela771/
Kabbalah71223/
Khobelia71158/
Khavhela7184/
Kampelya7154/
Keabeile7144/
Kaabalai7119/
Khabeeli7112/
Kaveilay7112/
Kabelich7111/
Kabilaha715/
Kahabala714/
Kobelacz714/
Kaaveela713/
Kauvelya711/
Kahbilas711/
Kaebalai711/
Khabhala711/
Kampeala711/
Kaibeleh711/
Kabailya711/
Kabailia711/
Khaballa711/
Kobielia711/
Khabalah711/
Khasbele711/
Kam'pela711/
Kabetler711/
Kkhabele711/
Kabelish711/
Khabahla711/
Kabailla711/
Kampeela711/
Kabelesh711/
Kabeelie711/
Kobelach711/
Khasbeli711/
Cabila673,418/
Cabala672,600/
Kabalo672,559/
Kobelo672,389/
Kabała672,239/
Kobeli672,041/
Kabolo671,691/
Kabili671,393/
Kabilo671,038/
Kobola67800/
Kabyle67720/
Kebila67706/
Cabelo67601/
Kobele67483/
Kabile67394/
Kebelo67371/
Kobila67246/
Kebala67242/
Cobela67241/
Kavelj67206/
Kobyla67127/
Kobala67124/
Kábele6761/
Cabele6759/
Cabeli6747/
Cabesilla6733/
Cabola6729/
Cabecilla6726/
Cavela6725/
Qabele6724/
Kabylo6716/
Kabily6713/
Kobely6712/
Khabhalay6712/
Qobela6711/
Khabholaj6710/
Kabeleová679/
Khabhilay679/
Qabila678/
Käbala678/
Qabala675/
Khaiballa675/
Kebola674/
Khaboilay674/
Kampealla673/
Kobelyash672/
Cabely672/
Khampeela672/
Khabhalya671/
Kabelehge671/
Khaballah671/
Kaybollah671/
Kabilhaya671/
Kobelé671/
Kébila671/
Kóbila671/
Gkampelia671/
Cabisella671/
Kabaillah671/
Qabelo671/
Qebela671/

Kabela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kabela in the Hindi language
कबेलाkabela-
Kabela in the Marathi language
काबेलाkabela-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kabela
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