Is Radebe a Zulu or Xhosa surname?

Radebe is primarily recognized as a Zulu surname. It is common among the Zulu people and is associated with various clans within the Zulu nation. While it may also appear among Xhosa individuals, it is predominantly linked to Zulu heritage [[2]](https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/shaka-zulu)[[3]](https://www.britannica.com/biography/Shaka-Zulu-chief).