Tobele Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Tobele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tobele (83) may also be a first name.
Tobele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobele occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tobele is the 592,650th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tobele live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tobele is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 83 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 186,095. Not including The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
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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
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