Thebele Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Thebele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thebele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa891:608,73846,089
Botswana611:35,8517,015
Lesotho501:40,6516,911
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Thebele (51) may also be a first name.

Thebele Last Name Facts

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

Thebele (Oriya: େଥେବେଲ) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thebele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,181,191st most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thebele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 51 people.

Thebele is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 608,738. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 47 percent reside, Free State, where 38 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 30 percent reside and Lesotho, where 25 percent reside.

Thebele Last Name Statistics demography

Thebele earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning R 277,932 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tebele924,969/
Thebehele881/
Tebeile86108/
Thabele8633/
Thobele8617/
Tiebele864/
Thibele863/
Tebelet862/
Thebile862/
Tebelie861/
Tebeleh861/
Thebale861/
Teibele861/
Thebeila8016/
Tebelets804/
Tebeileh801/
Tebelesh801/
Thevelei801/
Tabele77673/
Tobele77526/
Tebela77384/
Tebeli77321/
Tevele77110/
Tebale77103/
Tibele7724/
Tebely7712/
Tebile7712/
Tebole777/
Theibealt751/
Thibealet750/
Tibelet711,288/
Thibeli711,088/
Tebeila711,022/
Thibile71719/
Thobale71380/
Thobeli71186/
Tevelle71105/
Thabeli7197/
Thabile7160/
Tempele7147/
Tevelei7146/
Thabale7139/
Thobile7129/
Tabelea7118/
Tibelie7113/
Thabole7110/
Tebhale716/
Tebelha716/
Thobole714/
Toebeli714/
Tibelea713/
Tobeleu712/
Tiebile712/
Tebelis711/
Theevil711/
Tohbale711/
Tebesli711/
Teebile711/
Tibeele711/
Tiebole711/
Thebily711/
Taabele711/
Teabela711/
Thibale711/
Tiebale711/
Taybele711/
Teibela711/
Tabeile711/
Teubale711/
Toebole710/
Tibeler710/
Tevel67562/
Thabalei6729/
Tibelets674/
Theville672/
Thibealt672/
Tabeileh671/
Thobaale671/
Thhobale671/
Themphel671/
Thebaliy671/
Tibelech671/
Thivelle670/
Thiveley670/

Thebele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thebele in the Oriya language
େଥେବେଲethebela33.33
େଠେବେଲethebela33.33
େଠବେଲethabela33.33

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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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  • 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 Thebele
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