Mubale Surname
Approximately 1,528 people bear this surname
Mubale Surname Definition:
Mubale is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: branch of a palm tree.
Mubale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,421 | 1:27,473 | 3,813 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mubale (57) may also be a first name.
Mubale Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mubale is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: branch of a palm tree.
Mubale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mubale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mubale (Hindi: मुबाले, Marathi: मुबले) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mubale? popularity and diffusion
Mubale is the 257,677th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,769,336 people. The last name Mubale occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mubale reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 57 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,421 people, or 1 in 27,473. In Uganda Mubale is primarily concentrated in: Bugiri District, where 19 percent reside, Butaleja District, where 15 percent reside and Budaka District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mubale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mubale in the Hindi language | ||
| मुबाले | mubale | - |
| Mubale in the Marathi language | ||
| मुबले | mubale | 20 |
| मूबले | mubale | 20 |
| मुबाळे | mubale | 20 |
| मुबाले | mubale | 20 |
| मुबळे | mubale | 20 |
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Footnotes
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