Maphaka Surname

452,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maphaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6671:81,22610,025
Lesotho561:36,2966,453
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Maphaka (76) may also be a first name.

Maphaka Last Name Facts

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

Maphaka is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 452,102nd most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphaka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 76 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 667 people, or 1 in 81,226. In South Africa Maphaka is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and North West, where 11 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 7 percent are found and Botswana, where 3 percent are found.

Maphaka Last Name Statistics demography

Maphaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.25% less than the national average, earning R 103,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmaphaka93130/
Maphakga9330/
Maphakoa931/
Mapaka92773/
Maepaka86796/
Maphake86778/
Mapfaka86403/
Mapheka8683/
Maphaqa8683/
Maphoka8630/
Maphaki8611/
Mapakat864/
Maphako863/
Maphaca863/
Maapaka861/
Mapacka861/
Mapakai861/
Mapakay861/
Maphakge80236/
Mashpaka8010/
Mahapoka8010/
Maispaka803/
Maiphoka803/
Mapakaya802/
Mahapaka801/
'Maphoka801/
Mmaphake801/
Mapako773,580/
Mapeka771,615/
Mafaka77667/
Mopaka77487/
Mapoka77348/
Mapaki7778/
Mapake7750/
Mapaqa7748/
Mapaca7710/
Mepaka774/
Mappakaya7557/
Mappakaja7511/
Mahapokai758/
Mahapatka751/
Mahaipaka751/
Mapakou71874/
Mapaike71618/
Mapfeka71429/
Mapakhe71267/
Moupaka71206/
Mapouka71142/
Mophaki7169/
Maphoko7142/
Mapakit7142/
Mapheko7126/
Maipoka7119/
Mophake7116/
Maipaki7113/
Mapakoi7111/
Mafakah715/
Maphoke715/
Mahapokhai715/
Masfaka714/
Mapakio714/
Maphaco713/
Mapakha713/
Maupoka712/
Maipake712/
Mapaica712/
Mapakis711/
Mapeuka711/
Mapfake711/
Mapfoka711/
Maepaca711/
Maapake711/
Mapuika711/
Mapahki711/
Mapakki711/
Mapatca711/
Mapeako711/
Mgafaka711/
Mapokha711/
Mapaake711/
Maphoki711/
Mmopaka711/
Maphokga67132/
Maphokhe6762/
Maaipaca6716/
Meephoka6710/
Maphokha674/
Maphekha674/
Mapaaica673/
Maphooko672/
Maipokha672/
Maipakou671/
Mapfeeka671/
Mapuikay671/
Mapaukou671/
Mmapheko671/
Mapeikai671/
Maphokgo671/
Mmaphoki671/
Mophakie671/
Maippoka671/
Mapakoud671/

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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 Maphaka
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