Mafohlela Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mafohlela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafohlela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mafohlela (131) may also be a first name.

Mafohlela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mafohlela has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mafohlela.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafohlela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafohlela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 131 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Apart from Botswana Mafohlela is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 43 percent live.

Mafohlela Last Name Statistics demography

Mafohlela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.26% less than the national average, earning R 77,796 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
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  • 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 Mafohlela
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