Mandebele Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mandebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mandebele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1251:123,50616,570
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mandebele (76) may also be a first name.

Mandebele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mandebele occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mandebele.

How Common Is The Last Name Mandebele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,380,086th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mandebele live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mandebele is also the 1,107,702nd most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 76 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 123,506. In Zimbabwe Mandebele is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 73 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.

Mandebele Last Name Statistics demography

Mandebele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.15% less than the national average, earning R 30,528 per year.

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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 Mandebele
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