Kabula Surname

34,078th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,551 people bear this surname

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

Kabula Surname Definition:

Kabula is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a person that shows great weakness and openly wails when in pain.

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Kabula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9,5641:7,725958
Tanzania2,7051:19,5722,493
Zambia1,8311:8,6561,012
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
Ukraine2181:208,82028,065
Uganda1381:282,89320,096
Kenya1341:344,62620,573
Namibia531:45,4605,805
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Bosnia and Herzegovina261:136,0159,570
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India91:85,229,487684,495
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England41:13,929,515290,718
Latvia31:683,34934,074
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kabula (42,756) may also be a first name.

Kabula Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kabula is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a person that shows great weakness and openly wails when in pain.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

User-submitted Reference

It is a Bantu surname. It means 'something which took a long period of time to appear'. It comes from the word kubula, which means 'lost'.

- kabulada

Kabula Last Name Facts

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

Kabula (Hindi: कबुला, Marathi: कबुला, Oriya: କାବୁଲା, Russian: Кабула, Tibetan: ཀ་བུ་ལ།) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kabula.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,078th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 468,622 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kabula live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kabula is also the 21,048th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 42,756 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 9,564 people, or 1 in 7,725. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Zambia, where 12 percent are found.

Kabula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

Kabula earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabuula92814/
Kabuela92800/
Kabuila92123/
Kabulah92100/
Kabulay9292/
Kabeula9249/
Kabulha9237/
Kaboula9225/
Kabulai9219/
Khabula9210/
Kaybula925/
Kabaula925/
Kabulla924/
Kabulya923/
Kabulia922/
Kabhula921/
Kaabula921/
Kabutla921/
Kabulaya86156/
Kabullah8628/
Khabulya8618/
Kaboulga8611/
Kabuluha862/
Khaybula861/
Kabullea861/
Khaboula861/
Kabhulha861/
Kaboulai861/
Kabulo83106,450/
Kabola834,919/
Kebula832,595/
Kabuli832,255/
Kabule831,490/
Cabula83687/
Kobula83112/
Kabuła8383/
Kabuly8310/
Qabula831/
Khaybulla8014/
Hkasbulah808/
Cabulay77661/
Kampula77295/
Cabulea77286/
Khabola77231/
Kavulia77206/
Cabulla77137/
Caibula77106/
Khabuli7779/
Kabuulo7744/
Kobuela7741/
Khabule7735/
Kaboola7732/
Kabauli7724/
Kabulot7722/
Kabolai7718/
Kabouli7716/
Kobulia7715/
Kabolya7713/
Kabolla7710/
Kabilah779/
Kaboule778/
Kebaula778/
Kaabule777/
Kaibulo777/
Kabhule775/
Kabaule774/
Kabuili774/
Kaabulo774/
Kabullo773/
Kahbila773/
Kaboulo773/
Gqabula773/
Kabulho772/
Kaivula772/
Kaubuli772/
Kavhula771/
Keibula771/
Kanpula771/
Kaubola771/
Kgabule771/
Kabuley771/
Keebula771/
Kaibola771/
Kabiela771/
Kabuelo771/
Kabuleu771/
Kabuule771/
Kabuuli771/
Kahbola771/
Kkabulo771/
Kuibula771/
Cabulas771/
Kgabuli771/
Koubula771/
Kaboela771/
Kebulla771/
Khaibullah756/
Khatbullah752/
Cabuslay711,834/
Koboulga71221/
Kaboulou71213/
Kabusloy7113/
Kouboula7113/
Khampula714/
Keampula713/
Cabutlay713/
Kabulych712/
Khaybulo711/
Keboulla711/
Caibulea711/
Khabouli711/
Khaubule711/
Qabullah711/
Khaisbullah711/
Kabole6714,976/
Kaboli678,988/
Kabolo671,691/
Kobola67800/
Cabulo67274/
Cabuli67101/
Cabule6761/
Kaboly6750/
Kobuli6737/
Cabola6729/
Khabholaj6710/
Kavulo6710/
Qabule6710/
Qebula678/
Qabuli677/
Kouboulas676/
Kobule675/
Khamphula675/
Kabouleez674/
Kobulo673/
Qabulo672/
Khaybulli671/
Khaybullo671/
Khabulych671/
Cavula671/
Kebulo671/
Kaybollah671/
Kobuła671/
Cabulé671/
Cäbula671/
Cébula671/
Catbuslay671/
Qaibullah671/
Khaboulou671/

Kabula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kabula in the Oriya language
କାବୁଲାkabula95.64
କାବୁଲାାଇଁkabulaa'im3.49
ବାବୁଲାbabula0.58
େକୖବଲଯ୍ekabalay0.29
Kabula in the Tibetan language
ཀ་བུ་ལ།kabula88.89
བཀའ་བུ་ལ།kabula11.11
Kabula in the Marathi language
कबुलाkabula61.11
काबुलाkabula27.78
कबूलाkabula5.56
काबूलाkabula5.56
Kabula in the Hindi language
कबुलाkabula50.63
कबूलाkabula46.33
काबुलाkabula2.03
कवूलाkavula0.25
ेकबुलाekabula0.25
बुलारामbularama0.25
काबूलाkabula0.25
Kabula in the Russian language
Кабулаkabula-

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