Mafokane Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Mafokane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 105 | 1:19,358 | 4,061 |
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
Mafokane (17) may also be a first name.
Mafokane Demographics
Average Mafokane Salary in
South Africa
R 64,824
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mafokane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mafokane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mafokane occurs most in Lesotho. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mafokane.
How Common Is The Last Name Mafokane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafokane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 17 people.
The surname Mafokane is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 19,358. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 84 percent reside, Mokhotlong District, where 11 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 40 percent reside.
Mafokane Last Name Statistics demography
Mafokane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.72% less than the national average, earning R 64,824 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafakane | 88 | 120 | / |
| Mofokane | 88 | 29 | / |
| Mafukane | 88 | 21 | / |
| Mafokana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mafekane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maphokane | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mafakgane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafaakane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maffokang | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafokogne | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mafokon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafokasing | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mafakana | 75 | 52 | / |
| Mofokene | 75 | 9 | / |
| Maffokam | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mofokang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mafukana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mofoikan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maffokon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafakani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mafokeni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maphakane | 71 | 511 | / |
| Mophokane | 71 | 21 | / |
| Maphokana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mafokkeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafacan | 67 | 72 | / |
| Mmaphakane | 67 | 48 | / |
| Mafakon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mofokam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maaphakane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphakhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphakgane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafouckong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mafokane
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