Litebele Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Litebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Litebele Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3911:40,5373,992
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Litebele (78) may also be a first name.

Litebele Last Name Facts

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

Litebele occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Litebele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 708,658th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Litebele live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 78 people.

The surname Litebele is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 40,537. In Zambia Litebele is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 68 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent reside and Southern Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Namibia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letebele887,207/
Lutebele88171/
Lethebele8229/
Lletebele821/
Letebelee821/
Lithebela821/
Litibela752/
Letabele752/
Letebela751/
Letebile751/
Lithibela711/
Lithobile711/
Lethibela59179/
Lutabile505/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Litebele
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