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

Lebele has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 216,437th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,843,642 people. Lebele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lebele reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Lebele is also the 587,225th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 233 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,075 people, or 1 in 50,398. In South Africa Lebele is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 60 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and Limpopo, where 4 percent live. Besides South Africa Lebele occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 24 percent live and Botswana, where 15 percent live.

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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