Sebelwa Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sebelwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sebelwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia221:720,45126,729

Sebelwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sebelwa has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sebelwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sebelwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Sebelwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sebelwa reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 45 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobelwa8647/
Sebelwe861/
Syobelwa804/
Sebailwa801/
Sobilwa714/
Sebeloue6777/
Sebuilwe671/
Sebgilwe671/
Shaibilwa631/
Sablua628/
Simpelwe53168/
Chibilwa535/
Sibeluis531/
Shevlyuha50287/
Zabeeluah501/
Schibelbe501/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Sebelwa
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