Sobela Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Sobela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Sobela (42) may also be a first name.
Sobela Demographics
Average Sobela Salary in
South Africa
R 87,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sobela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sobela is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 961,438th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name Sobela is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sobela are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sobela is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 42 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
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.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sobela
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