Mafihlela Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mafihlela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 39 | 1:52,117 | 8,022 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
Mafihlela (23) may also be a first name.
Mafihlela Demographics
Average Mafihlela Salary in
South Africa
R 140,592
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafihlela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafihlela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mafihlela is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafihlela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafihlela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 23 people.
The last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 52,117. In Lesotho Mafihlela is mostly found in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 56 percent are found, Maseru District, where 26 percent are found and Quthing District, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent are found.
Mafihlela Last Name Statistics demography
Mafihlela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.84% less than the national average, earning R 140,592 per year.
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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 Mafihlela
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