Lobolya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lobolya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lobolya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Lobolya Last Name Facts

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

Lobolya is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lobolya? popularity and diffusion

Lobolya is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Lobolya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lobolya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Lobolya is mostly concentrated in: Busia District, where 33 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 33 percent reside and Nakasongola District, where 33 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lobola92231/
Lobolia861,917/
Loubola869/
Lobolai864/
Lobolea861/
Louboula806/
Loubouly802/
Lobela771,766/
Lubola77235/
Lobolo77230/
Labola77178/
Lobula77164/
Lobala77128/
Lobole77110/
Loboli7771/
Lowola7769/
Lebola7715/
Lobaly7714/
Lovola774/
Laboly770/
Louboulat751/
Leboela71489/
Hlabola7179/
Labouly7170/
Lompola7136/
Lobolei7134/
Lobelia7130/
Lovuola7120/
Lubuola7116/
Lebolai7111/
Lotvola718/
Luvoola718/
Hlobela717/
Lubalya716/
Lebolay715/
Labolad713/
Labolla713/
Loballa712/
Lobulia712/
Loubolo712/
Lobatla712/
Hlobolo712/
Labolas712/
Lobeley711/
Lobollo711/
Loubaly711/
Lovolia711/
Laboley711/
Lowoola711/
Lobelai711/
Louwola711/
Lobulat711/
Lobally711/
Lowolia711/
Lèboela711/
Liubola711/
Loibala711/
Lobuolo711/
Labolea710/
Hlaboloa6713/
Lhubalya6710/
Lovolley671/
Lomphola671/
Loubelia671/
Laabouly671/
Labuolia671/
Laboulay671/
Laboulai671/
Labolais671/
Leboulay671/
Labouhla671/

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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 Lobolya
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