Lebele Surname

216,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Lebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0751:50,3986,393
Lesotho4461:4,557899
Botswana2761:7,9241,393
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Lebele (233) may also be a first name.

Lebele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lebele is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lebele is the 216,437th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,843,642 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lebele live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lebele is also the 587,225th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 233 people.

The last name Lebele is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,075 people, or 1 in 50,398. In South Africa Lebele is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Limpopo, where 4 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Lebele is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 24 percent are found and Botswana, where 15 percent are found.

Lebele Last Name Statistics demography

Lebele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.1% less than the national average, earning R 149,484 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebesle9293/
Lebetle9220/
Hlebele9214/
Leboele9211/
Lebelge926/
Lebeler921/
Leebele921/
Lehbele921/
Liebele921/
Lebeley921/
Leibele920/
Llebeile864/
Lebeille863/
Lewele832,341/
Libele83870/
Lebile83841/
Lebela83680/
Labele83672/
Lebale83198/
Lebole83141/
Lobele83132/
Lebeul8370/
Lebely8329/
Lebeli8326/
Levele836/
Lebeasley801/
Hlebela77536/
Levelle77333/
Leabile77174/
Lebayle7796/
Leboile7744/
Leveles7739/
Lebeuly7732/
Lebuile7729/
Leibole7728/
Leubeul7717/
Lebeuli7715/
Lebelit7710/
Lebeslé778/
Lebolle777/
Leballe775/
Lempele774/
Leveile773/
Lebeall773/
Hlabele773/
Lebecel773/
Leveler772/
Lobeley771/
Libaele771/
Libeler771/
Liebela771/
Laibele771/
Lebhale771/
Leebeal771/
Lebaile771/
Labelee771/
Leveleh771/
Levelee771/
Lehbale771/
Leivele771/
Llebeil771/
Lebalea771/
Lebelai771/
Lebelia771/
Lebiole771/
Leabela771/
Labeele771/
Labiele771/
Leveled771/
Liabele771/
Libgele771/
Hlewele771/
Lebeloa771/
Lebeila771/
Lehbile771/
Levhele771/
Leviele770/
Leveley770/
Levelet770/
Level735,362/
Leveille7112,241/
Leavelle71552/
Levesley71506/
Levielle71197/
Llebeili7182/
Labeylie7136/
Levellie7127/
Lehouele7116/
Leweleid717/
Levelets716/
Leveller715/
Leveilie714/
Lebetlis714/
Lejbolle714/
Leveilee712/
Levellee712/
Lebaille712/
Loibelie711/
Levelett711/
Levelley711/
Leivelle711/
Leaveley711/
Lieveley711/
Libeleis711/
Leibahle711/
Lempeile710/
Leveless710/
Leballey710/
Liwele671,789/
Levell671,680/
Leveillee671,375/
Leavesley67829/
Lewela67643/
Lebail67538/
Libela67488/
Leveil67265/
Levely67240/
Lebali67217/
Leveel67188/
Libeli67153/
Leivesley67140/
Lobeli67134/
Lebila67121/
Leveillet67111/
Labeli67111/
Leveiller6795/
Levelä6789/
Leavel6781/
Leveli6738/
Lewile6721/
Levela6721/
Leveilley6716/
Lebili6712/
Livele6711/
Levile679/
Leavelles678/
Leweli678/
Libely676/
Leviellee674/
Leveal673/
Lebaly673/
Leesville672/
Le'vel672/
Libeil671/
Leveyl671/
Leveillie671/
Leaweelie671/
Lébely671/
Leuvielle671/
Lemphehle671/
Leveillée671/
Libeal671/
Leevel670/
Lewely670/

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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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  • 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 Lebele
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