Maofane Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Maofane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 28 | 1:72,591 | 9,509 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
Maofane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maofane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maofane is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maofane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maofane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maofane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 72,591. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 75 percent reside and Berea District, where 25 percent reside. Besides Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Maofane
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