Baphuthi Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Baphuthi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baphuthi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa911:595,35945,471
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Baphuthi (31) may also be a first name.

Baphuthi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baphuthi is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Baphuthi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baphuthi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baphuthi is the 1,943,350th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Baphuthi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Baphuthi is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 31 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 595,359. In South Africa Baphuthi is most prevalent in: North West, where 71 percent are found, Free State, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Baphuthi Last Name Statistics demography

Baphuthi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.62% less than the national average, earning R 60,312 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baphuti9347/
Baputhi933/
Baphuthe8816/
Baputi8611/
Baiphothi827/
Baputti805/
Baphiti803/
Bapputti7583/
Watphuti7525/
Baipothi753/
Bhaputiy751/
Bapoti71247/
Baputa71145/
Waputi7193/
Bafuti715/
Bapiti714/
Bapute712/
Waputthai711/
Wapudthai711/
Waiputi6728/
Baputty679/
Baputey676/
Bhapute672/
Bapotti671/
Bafutha671/
Baffuti671/
Badpute671/
Bodputi671/
Baipoti671/
Bopputi671/

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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 Baphuthi
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