Rabele Surname

403,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rabele Surname User-submission:

The Rabele surname is of Lesotho origin. The name refers to a single grain of sorghum. This could mean that the bearers of this surname have a history of farming.

Rabele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho4631:4,390865
South Africa3791:142,94916,392
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Fiji91:99,3771,883
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Rabele (328) may also be a first name.

Rabele Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Rabele surname is of Lesotho origin. The name refers to a single grain of sorghum. This could mean that the bearers of this surname have a history of farming.

- mfanawamasupa

Rabele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rabele is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rabele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 403,960th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,395,790 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rabele reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Rabele is also the 484,112th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 328 people.

The last name Rabele is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 463 people, or 1 in 4,390. In Lesotho Rabele is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 27 percent reside, Berea District, where 15 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 44 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Rabele Last Name Statistics demography

Rabele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.98% less than the national average, earning R 130,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rabeler92359/
Rabeles92118/
Rabelez922/
Rgabele922/
Rabeele922/
Raibele921/
Raabele921/
Rabiele921/
Reabeles8616/
Raibelet861/
Rhabhele861/
Ravele834,175/
Rabile831,636/
Robele831,338/
Rabela83896/
Rebele83609/
Rabale83272/
Rabeli8359/
Rabeil8336/
Rabole8320/
Rabely8311/
Rabeul8310/
Rabgel835/
Rabelh832/
Rabeal831/
Rawele831/
Raveles77647/
Raviele77579/
Rabileh77435/
Raibole77387/
Rabiela77335/
Ravelet77242/
Robelet77221/
Ravelle77129/
Raballe7770/
Raboile7749/
Robeley7745/
Ravelez7739/
Robeles7735/
Ravhele7732/
Reibele7727/
Ravelje7724/
Reabile7722/
Rabhela7718/
Rabiles7714/
Rhabole7712/
Rajbole7710/
Rabeela778/
Rampele778/
Rhabela777/
Rabelia774/
Robelee774/
Robelez774/
Ravelee774/
Rabieli774/
Rabeelh774/
Rabalee773/
Raubole772/
Rebeley772/
Rabelio772/
Reybele772/
Raabela772/
Rabeeli772/
Rajbile771/
Rabeill771/
Rabhale771/
Reavele771/
Raybale771/
Rawelet771/
Reboele771/
Rabelis771/
Rabeliz771/
Robelie771/
Rabuile771/
Robiele771/
Rajwele771/
Rajuele771/
Rasuele771/
Rabilee771/
Raveley770/
Reubele770/
Rebelee770/
Ravel7314,865/
Ramphele711,811/
Reaveley71242/
Rebeille7188/
Roubelet7180/
Reabelis7153/
Reaveles7150/
Raibhole7143/
Rabelais7141/
Rheabela7121/
Rzabeyli7119/
Raabolle7115/
Raaballe7114/
Raybhale7113/
Rabelahy719/
Robeille717/
Ravielle717/
Reabiles717/
Rağbetli716/
Rhabhela712/
Rajballe711/
Rahabely711/
Raouelle711/
Rayvelle711/
Robeless711/
Ravelles711/
Rabaille711/
Rabheela711/
Ravhelle711/
Rampehle711/
Ravieley711/
Rahbeeli711/
Raveille710/
Robesley710/
Ravela672,526/
Ravell671,673/
Rabali67731/
Robeul67631/
Robile67285/
Raveli67283/
Rabail67204/
Rebole67184/
Robale67179/
Robela67150/
Robeli67141/
Rabili67126/
Rabila67123/
Ravile67123/
Raivel67105/
Rasweiler67101/
Raveel6794/
Rasveiler6762/
Robole6760/
Rebeli6758/
Raavel6755/
Ravely6753/
Rebale6745/
Rabolé6725/
Rábely6721/
Rowele6718/
Raßweiler6717/
Ravhel6715/
Reavel678/
Robitelle678/
Robely678/
Rebile678/
Rébeli678/
Robeal675/
Hravel675/
Raboly673/
Robeil673/
Rawela673/
Ramphelle672/
Rasveller672/
Raboil671/
Rhavel671/
Ranphelee671/
Raweli671/
Raveil671/
Ravelj671/
Reavelles671/
Rebelj671/
Robelh671/
Roböle671/
Ravyle671/
Rovele671/
Raveal670/

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