Lebalela Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lebalela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebalela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lebalela (100) may also be a first name.

Lebalela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lebalela occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebalela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lebalela is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lebalela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 946,056th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 100 people.

The surname Lebalela is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Without taking into account Botswana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 44 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebalelo88186/
Lebelela8840/
Lebalele8835/
Libalela8819/
Libalele75489/
Libalala75146/
Libelela7534/
Libalelo755/
Lebelalo751/
Lhabalala711/
Lebatlile711/
Levoleloa711/
Lobolola6343/
Libolele634/
Liboleli631/
Lobalolo631/
Liwalila631/
Livhalelo592/
Libololo504/

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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
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  • 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 Lebalela
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