Thobela Surname
Approximately 9,766 people bear this surname
Thobela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9,023 | 1:6,004 | 767 |
| Swaziland | 657 | 1:1,976 | 202 |
| Lesotho | 41 | 1:49,575 | 7,796 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Thobela (6,397) may also be a first name.
Thobela Demographics
Average Thobela Salary in
South Africa
R 149,472
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Thobela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thobela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thobela is most common in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thobela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thobela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,391st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 746,216 people. Thobela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Thobela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Thobela is also the 82,209th most frequent first name globally It is held by 6,397 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 9,023 people, or 1 in 6,004. In South Africa Thobela is mostly found in: Mpumalanga, where 47 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent live. Other than South Africa Thobela exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 7 percent live and Lesotho, where 0 percent live.
Thobela Last Name Statistics demography
Thobela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.1% less than the national average, earning R 149,472 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobela | 92 | 746 | / |
| Thabela | 86 | 441 | / |
| Thobala | 86 | 97 | / |
| Thobelo | 86 | 40 | / |
| Thovela | 86 | 26 | / |
| Toubela | 86 | 24 | / |
| Tobelai | 86 | 18 | / |
| Thobola | 86 | 18 | / |
| Thebela | 86 | 16 | / |
| Thobila | 86 | 3 | / |
| Toybela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tobelia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thebeila | 80 | 16 | / |
| Thovhela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Toubelea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thobilas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tovela | 77 | 32,955 | / |
| Tobola | 77 | 1,811 | / |
| Tobala | 77 | 772 | / |
| Tabela | 77 | 496 | / |
| Tobelo | 77 | 388 | / |
| Tebela | 77 | 384 | / |
| Tobila | 77 | 277 | / |
| Tebeila | 71 | 1,022 | / |
| Toebola | 71 | 139 | / |
| Thebola | 71 | 125 | / |
| Thobalo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Thobolo | 71 | 88 | / |
| Toballa | 71 | 74 | / |
| Thabala | 71 | 70 | / |
| Tovella | 71 | 55 | / |
| Tobolla | 71 | 42 | / |
| Thabelo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Tabelia | 71 | 26 | / |
| Tohbila | 71 | 24 | / |
| Tobalia | 71 | 23 | / |
| Tabelea | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tabelah | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tobilat | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tompela | 71 | 12 | / |
| Touvela | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tobiola | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tobelou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tebelha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Toivela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tabeela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tobilia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tuibela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tobeleu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Toobola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tabelas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thebelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tobelyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tehbila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tebelah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thabola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabaela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tohbala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tobelho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tobilea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tovelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabetla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabeila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabelat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thonpila | 67 | 19 | / |
| Thebolla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tahabila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thabalha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabelgaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toubelou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touballa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thebalah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thabilah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thabalai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahhbila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahabala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thabolla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thabalya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thobela
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