Lelebe Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lelebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Lelebe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lelebe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Lelebe are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Lelebe is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelebei921/
Leleba8386/
Leleve8364/
Lelibe834/
Lelewe832/
Lalebe831/
Lelebi831/
Lelewer7766/
Lelevet7755/
Leleeva7735/
Lehlabe7733/
Lelieve7718/
Lolebei772/
Loleebe771/
Lelever771/
Laleebee713/
Laliebie711/
Lilebech710/
Lelewa67422/
Lelewi6755/
Lalabe6733/
Lolebi6727/
Lelevi6720/
Lolibe6712/
Lalibe679/
Lilibe677/
Lelevé674/
Lalobe672/
Lolobe671/
Lelive671/
Lileba671/
Lalebi671/
L'Eleouet671/
Lilabe671/
Leliwe671/

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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
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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 Lelebe
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