Nalishebo Surname

106,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nalishebo Surname Definition:

Nalishebo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born during a period of hunger.

Nalishebo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4,3641:3,632451
Namibia31:803,13415,170
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Nalishebo (9,092) may also be a first name.

Nalishebo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nalishebo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born during a period of hunger.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nalishebo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nalishebo is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalishebo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 106,893rd most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,667,631 people. The last name Nalishebo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nalishebo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 65,251st most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 9,092 people.

This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 4,364 people, or 1 in 3,632. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 71 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 9 percent reside and Central Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nalishiebo951/
Nalisobo821/
Nalisheva784/
Nalizeba7168/
Nalishcheva701/
Nalishiwa67293/
Nalicheva673/
Nalysheva672/
Nalusiba594,263/
Naliceva591/
Naleshiwa5611/
Nnalusiba565/
Nalussiba562/
Nallusiba561/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nalishebo
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