Mbhele Surname

14,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbhele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbhele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa38,8651:1,394158
Swaziland1771:7,334424
Lesotho1311:15,5163,378
England411:1,358,97760,528
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Iceland31:126,6975,403
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mbhele (10) may also be a first name.

Mbhele Last Name Facts

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

Mbhele is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbhele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 14,199th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 185,698 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbhele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 38,865 people, or 1 in 1,394. In South Africa Mbhele is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 73 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 0 percent reside and Lesotho, where 0 percent reside.

Mbhele Last Name Statistics demography

Mbhele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.31% less than the national average, earning R 137,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbheile9210/
Mbehele927/
Mbhhele921/
Mmbhele921/
Mbele9185,547/
Mbhel911/
Mbiele83161/
Mbeule8363/
Mbehle8345/
M'Bele8336/
Mbhale8312/
Mbahle8311/
Mmbele8310/
Mbelee837/
Mbelet837/
Mbeile835/
Mbeele835/
Mbaele834/
Mbeleu833/
Mbheli833/
Mbelea832/
Mbeale831/
Mbeler831/
Mbgele831/
Mbhela831/
Mbeley831/
'Mbele831/
Mbheld831/
Mbheil831/
Mbhole831/
Mbelei831/
Nbhele831/
Mbieleu77258/
Mbeleha776/
Mbaelee773/
Mbielie772/
Muheleh771/
Mbeuleu771/
Mbgelle771/
Mbhehla771/
Mbeheli771/
Mbelech771/
Mmuhele771/
Mbhelli771/
Mbale7336,615/
Mbela7316,173/
Mbole739,328/
Mwele733,747/
Mbeli733,515/
Mvele732,768/
Muele732,632/
Mbile731,904/
Mbeul7336/
Nbele7334/
Mbely737/
Mbeal735/
Mbhil734/
Mbeil731/
Mouele6712,484/
Mbolle671,068/
Mbeeli67653/
Mbaale67309/
Mballe67300/
Mvelle67221/
Mweele67211/
Mbaile67165/
Mueler67162/
Mbitel67155/
Muehle67148/
Mbieli67133/
Mbelai67131/
Mbhali67124/
Muelee67122/
M'Bale6793/
Mbohli6788/
Mhwela6786/
Mbolea6784/
Mbalea6762/
Mbaleu6732/
Mbaeli6731/
Mwehle6720/
Mbhili6718/
Mouhouele6716/
Mwelea6715/
Mbiela6715/
Mbhila677/
Mbelya675/
Mbileu675/
Mbilei675/
Mbihli674/
Mmbela673/
Nbeele673/
Mbeelh673/
Muhely672/
Muesle672/
M'Bela672/
Mboley672/
Mbiole672/
Mbeuli672/
Mbelia672/
Mbaley672/
M'Vele672/
Mbalee672/
Mbahli672/
Mmbole672/
Mbeila671/
Mweles671/
Mueley671/
Mboleh671/
M'Bely671/
Mbhail671/
Mbolee671/
Mbalhe671/
Mbeela671/
Mbelaa671/
Mbelay671/
Mbesselle671/
Muelie671/
Mweule671/
'Mbole671/
Mbeali671/
Mbehli671/
Mwelie671/
Mmpele671/
Mmbale671/
Nbhell671/
Muelea671/
Mbiles671/
M'Bole671/

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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 Mbhele
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