Sobela Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Sobela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
India121:63,922,115578,870
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Sobela (42) may also be a first name.

Sobela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sobela occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 961,438th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. Sobela is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sobela live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Sobela is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 42 people.

Sobela is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Beside The DR Congo Sobela occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Sobela Last Name Statistics demography

Sobela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.24% less than the national average, earning R 87,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobelah92205/
Sobiela92105/
Sobelga9269/
Shobela9238/
Sobelya9223/
Sobelat927/
Sobelia925/
Sobeela921/
Soboela921/
Sobeala921/
Scobela921/
Sobetla921/
Sobhela921/
Sgobela921/
Sobehela861/
Sabela836,966/
Sobala833,874/
Sebela833,762/
Sobola832,015/
Jobela831,931/
Zobela831,615/
Sowela83817/
Sobeli83644/
Sovela83485/
Cobela83241/
Sobila83234/
Sobele83166/
Subela8381/
Sobelo838/
Xobela833/
Schoebela807/
Shobheela801/
Sebeela771,427/
Shobola771,266/
Chobela77905/
Sabelau77767/
Subiela77677/
Sabeela77345/
Shebela77286/
Soballa77283/
Szabela77270/
Shabela77139/
Sobylya77116/
Sobhila77101/
Sabiela7786/
Siebela7752/
Sobolay7741/
Cobelia7738/
Sebelia7728/
Sovella7719/
Siubela7718/
Subelga7716/
Sobolla7716/
Sobhola7716/
Souwela7713/
Scobila7712/
Shobila7712/
Sebaela7712/
Tjobela7712/
Sompela7711/
Soobola7711/
Shobele7711/
Shovela7710/
Sebelau779/
Djobela779/
Sebeala779/
Sabetla778/
Soibala777/
Seebela777/
Cobelea776/
Zobelia776/
Sobaala776/
Shobeli776/
Sahbela774/
Sabhela774/
Suovela774/
Sovelas774/
Sebelai774/
Sabeula774/
Sebelah774/
Sobilha774/
Sobhala773/
Sabelai773/
Sabelah773/
Siabela773/
Zobiela773/
Sobielo772/
Sabelha772/
Shobala772/
Sabelia772/
Sohbola772/
Sebiela772/
Sabelya772/
Sobolya771/
Sobolia771/
Soybelj771/
Soubila771/
Siobola771/
Ssobola771/
Jobelea771/
Sobilai771/
Soubele771/
Sojuela771/
Soebola771/
Sovelau771/
Sabeala771/
Sabelea771/
Szubela771/
Soveila771/
Sxabela771/
Shubela771/
Sobhele771/
Xhobela771/
Seubela771/
Saouela771/
Sabelas771/
Zoubela771/
Sobetly770/
Soubelet71397/
Schebela71108/
Sovellah7194/
Shobhila7173/
Szubiela7129/
Shahbela7120/
Shabeela7116/
Szebiela7113/
Sobollah718/
Shobhala717/
Soiboila715/
Choobela714/
Shoobola713/
Soibelis712/
Subealea712/
Shabeila712/
Souweila712/
Sabeilla711/
Sabeulla711/
Sabheela711/
Sabhella711/
Schobele711/
Schovela711/
Shabelia711/
Shebeela711/
Szobolai711/
Sovellia711/
Soubelou711/
Siebiela711/
Souweyla711/
Schabela711/
Szebelai711/
Szobolay711/
Szobolya711/
Tjoobela711/
Chobhela711/
Soibelys711/
Shabiela711/
Subeilla710/
Shovelea710/
Sebola6711,638/
Sabala679,711/
Sabila676,560/
Sabola673,491/
Savela672,651/
Sabelo672,504/
Cabela671,067/
Cobelo671,057/
Zabela67932/
Šebela67825/
Sabele67588/
Subila67538/
Zobele67387/
Sebelo67386/
Sabelhaus67382/
Sobilo67351/
Sebala67291/
Xabela67257/
Sabeli67213/
Suvela67177/
Sobolo67176/
Sobili67148/
Zubela67147/
Sobała67135/
Sebila67129/
Subeli6775/
Subelo6773/
Sovelo6772/
Sawela6762/
Sowelo6759/
Jabela6759/
Jobelo6746/
Soubeille6744/
Zobala6733/
Cobila6718/
Shubeilat6714/
Sobalo6714/
Soboła6714/
Sabyla6714/
Soveli6713/
Sobile6712/
Zobola6712/
Subelj6710/
Zebela678/
Soybeyler677/
Žebela677/
Shovgelya676/
Çobeli676/
Sovila673/
Jobila673/
Zobeli673/
Sowila673/
Subele672/
Choubeila672/
Choubeyla672/
Soubileau672/
Zobila672/
Sabetella671/
Shobhilla671/
Choubelia671/
Schovella671/
Zobēla671/
Sovele671/
Schobeler671/
Zovela671/
Seboelaai671/
Sasbeelia671/
Sobylo671/

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Footnotes

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