Mambela Surname

340,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Mambela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mambela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5401:136,81414,550
Gabon2531:7,4671,394
Indonesia2501:528,99742,886
Congo191:262,5848,646
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mambela (70) may also be a first name.

Mambela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mambela is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mambela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 340,606th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,753,981 people. The last name Mambela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Mambela reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mambela is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 70 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 540 people, or 1 in 136,814. Aside from The DR Congo Mambela is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maimbela9349/
Mambiela9323/
Mambelya9310/
Mambelea934/
Maumbela933/
Maembela932/
Mambeula931/
Mgambela931/
Matembela88296/
Mambhehla881/
Matimbela881/
Masimbela881/
Mambala862,974/
Mombela862,442/
Mambele861,926/
Mambila861,020/
Mambola86246/
Membela86152/
Mambelo86118/
Mambeli8698/
Mambely867/
Mamwela864/
Mamuela862/
Manbela861/
Mgombela801,001/
Mombiela80463/
Mhombela80407/
Mambayla80270/
Membiela80255/
Mambolea8069/
Mambuila8041/
Maambele8021/
Manmbele8012/
Moumbela8012/
Mambelet809/
Maimbelo807/
Meambele804/
Mambolia804/
Mgambeli804/
Mambhala802/
Moombela802/
Maumbelo802/
Mambhele802/
Mambilia802/
Mambaala801/
Mambalai801/
Maambila801/
Maembelo801/
Mamnbele801/
Mambhola801/
Mambiele801/
Mambilay801/
Mambiola801/
Mambolau801/
Mambaila801/
Mambalia801/
Mambelis801/
Membelah801/
Membelia801/
Mgambele801/
Mahambaehla782/
Mahambelaha781/
Matembele751,166/
Masembele75193/
Masembila7568/
Matembelo7536/
Matembila7534/
Mamballah754/
Motembela754/
Matimbila752/
Masimbila751/
Matinbela751/
Manuela718,860/
Mombila712,478/
Mombele711,566/
Mambili711,450/
Mombala71832/
Manbala71563/
Mambolo71441/
Mombola71320/
Mambile71204/
Mambalo71204/
Mombelo71186/
Mombeli71172/
Membila71162/
Membala7167/
Manwela7164/
Membola7141/
Massembele7133/
Mambilo7124/
Manbeli715/
Manbele714/
Manvela712/
Monbela712/
Membelo712/
Mamvila712/
Manbila712/
Machembele711/
Machembelo711/
Manbely711/
Momwela711/
Mamwila711/
Machimbila711/
Mgombele671,233/
Mombilia67265/
Moumbele67190/
Mambollo67179/
Mombelet67176/
Muimbila6796/
Moumbelo6788/
Mgombelo6776/
Mgombeli6775/
Moombola6748/
Moumbila6737/
Mamboley6721/
Moumbala6716/
Mombiola677/
Maambilo677/
Moumbeli675/
Mgambili674/
Maambili674/
Mhembelo673/
Manvella673/
Mambalou673/
Manbhola672/
Maumbile672/
Manouela672/
Momballa672/
Mombolla672/
Maimbolo672/
Monbiela672/
Mmambolo672/
Manvelya671/
Maumbalo671/
Manbalah671/
Manbeilo671/
Manwiela671/
Mambailo671/
Maymbolo671/
Mombeler671/
Mombolia671/
Muombelo671/
Membalay671/
Moumbely671/
Mounbela671/
Maïmbolo671/
Manuelas670/

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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 Mambela
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