Mangabela Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mangabela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangabela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho401:50,8147,910
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mangabela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mangabela is found most in Lesotho. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangabela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mangabela live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 50,814. In Lesotho Mangabela is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Mangabela
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