Mafoyane Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

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

Mafoyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafoyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2451:221,13323,158

Mafoyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafoyane is most common in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mafoyane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafoyane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,028,911th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. Mafoyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafoyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mafoyane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 221,133. In South Africa Mafoyane is most common in: Free State, where 69 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live.

Mafoyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mafoyane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning R 212,376 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 Mafoyane
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