Libala Surname
Approximately 2,994 people bear this surname
Libala Surname Definition:
Libala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a person who lives in a plain that is devoid of trees.
Libala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,356 | 1:39,954 | 5,129 |
| DR Congo | 1,033 | 1:71,519 | 8,362 |
| Zambia | 488 | 1:32,479 | 3,313 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Namibia | 47 | 1:51,264 | 6,204 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Libala (304) may also be a first name.
Libala Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Libala is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a person who lives in a plain that is devoid of trees.
Libala Demographics
Average Libala Salary in
South Africa
R 117,864
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Libala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Libala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Libala (Marathi: िलबला) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Libala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Libala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 147,797th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,434,050 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Libala are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Libala is also the 504,994th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 304 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,356 people, or 1 in 39,954. In South Africa Libala is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 10 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and Zambia, where 16 percent are found.
Libala Last Name Statistics demography
Libala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.4% less than the national average, earning R 117,864 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Libala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Libala in the Marathi language | ||
| िलबला | ilabala | - |
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Footnotes
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