Koabola Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Koabola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koabola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho791:25,7295,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Koabola (11) may also be a first name.

Koabola Last Name Facts

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

Koabola is most common in Lesotho. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koabola? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Koabola occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koabola are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 25,729. In Lesotho Koabola is most prevalent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 87 percent are found and Leribe District, where 13 percent are found. Besides Lesotho Koabola is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koabala8616/
Koabela864/
Kouabala80128/
Khoaboli8014/
Kaoboela804/
Koyyabala751/
Kohavala673/
Khoabalo671/
Kouabule671/
Coabuila671/
Koampalla631/
Coatbatla631/
Kaobale574/
Ko'obali531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Koabola
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