Nobuhle Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nobuhle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nobuhle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England41:13,929,515290,718
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nobuhle (37,681) may also be a first name.

Nobuhle Last Name Facts

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

Nobuhle is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nobuhle.

How Common Is The Last Name Nobuhle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Nobuhle occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Nobuhle live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 23,350th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 37,681 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 75 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Nobuhle occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and Botswana, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nobule921/
Noibule869/
Nobula77679/
Nabule77127/
Nebule7718/
Nobole771/
Ngouboule751/
Nabuule711,696/
Nobhula71167/
Nobhola7116/
Naboule7114/
Naubule716/
Nabulle713/
Nabuile711/
Nobuula711/
Nompule711/
Nabuley711/
Nobouli711/
Nobolle711/
Nebulle711/
Naabule711/
Nhobole711/
Naboulet67789/
Nnabulhe6716/
Nnabuile677/
Nnabulie673/
Naboulle673/
Nnabuule671/
Ngaboule671/

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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 Nobuhle
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