Rabele Surname
Approximately 868 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 463 | 1:4,390 | 865 |
| South Africa | 379 | 1:142,949 | 16,392 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
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.
- mfanawamasupaRabele Demographics
Average Rabele Salary in
South Africa
R 130,740
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Rabele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rabele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rabele occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rabele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 403,960th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,395,790 people. The last name Rabele 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 widespread forename in the world, borne by 328 people.
The last name Rabele is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 4,390. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 27 percent are found, Berea District, where 15 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 44 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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.
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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
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