Mafelesi Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Mafelesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 214 | 1:9,498 | 2,153 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Mafelesi (20) may also be a first name.
Mafelesi Demographics
Average Mafelesi Salary in
South Africa
R 35,064
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafelesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafelesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafelesi is most common in Lesotho. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafelesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mafelesi is the 1,101,507th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafelesi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mafelesi is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name globally It is held by 20 people.
The surname Mafelesi is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 9,498. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 43 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 21 percent live and Mokhotlong District, where 21 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Mafelesi is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Mafelesi Last Name Statistics demography
Mafelesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.24% less than the national average, earning R 35,064 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafelese | 88 | 4 | / |
| Maifelsi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mfeles | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mafles | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maflasi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mafiles | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mafelsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maveles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafls | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mafalesa | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mafilosi | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mafailes | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mefalesi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mifaeles | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mayfiels | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mafolosi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mafilisi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafelisa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayfells | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mayfules | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mofles | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mefalessi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maflas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mfalsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafalhaes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Myfels | 71 | 1 | / |
| May Flies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maefalisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mofels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafolasie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mufles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maffei-Lewis | 70 | 3 | / |
| Muffels | 67 | 148 | / |
| Mvelasi | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mvelisi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mfalasi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mafilas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Meifels | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mavleos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mavales | 67 | 11 | / |
| Movales | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mvelese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mfelase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mfilisi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mfls | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meufels | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moflisi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafilez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mavelis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meveles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafilsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafilis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafwils | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfolosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfelazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvalusi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohfles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofales | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavelus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maia Files | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafleza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maviles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maflaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maefals | 67 | 0 | / |
| Muffles | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mafulus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mafelesi
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