Felaphi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

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

Felaphi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felaphi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Felaphi (35) may also be a first name.

Felaphi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Felaphi is most common in South Africa. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felaphi? popularity and diffusion

Felaphi is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Felaphi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Felaphi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name Felaphi is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felapi922/
Velaphi861,461/
Felappi86463/
Felaphe8615/
Velapi771,248/
Felopi779/
Falapi777/
Felepi776/
Filapi771/
Falappi71876/
Velaphe71468/
Felaife7142/
Filappi7139/
Fahlapi7130/
Filapha715/
Velapai712/
Valaphi712/
Filapie712/
Velephi711/
Feleppi711/
Fihlapi711/
Philaphi6733/
Fahlaepi675/
Felaifer671/
Fahlephi671/
Fealofai671/

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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 Felaphi
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