Kebela Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Kebela Surname Definition:
Kebela is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: intercessor.
Kebela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kebela (36) may also be a first name.
Kebela Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kebela is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: intercessor.
Kebela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kebela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kebela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺒﻞ, Oriya: େକେବଲା) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kebela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,133,308th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. Kebela occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kebela reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kebela is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 36 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent are found and The Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kebela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kebela in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେବଲା | ekebala | - |
| Kebela in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺒﻞ | kbl | 50 |
| ﻛﺒﻴﻠﻰ | kbyly | 50 |
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Footnotes
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