Kwebele Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kwebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwebele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kwebele (21) may also be a first name.

Kwebele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwebele is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwebele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwebele live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name worldwide, held by 21 people.

Kwebele is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwabele8634/
Kwebela862/
Gwebele861/
Kwevele861/
Kuebeler8023/
Nkuebele808/
Kuebiele801/
Ng'webele752/
Gwabele71150/
Gwebile7172/
Gwebela718/
Kuebela715/
Kwebali714/
Guebele713/
Kwabile711/
Gwebeli711/
Kwaibeli677/

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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 Kwebele
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