Maphalla Surname

269,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maphalla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1571:46,8265,963
Lesotho2901:7,0091,503
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Maphalla (41) may also be a first name.

Maphalla Last Name Facts

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

Maphalla occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphalla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 269,245th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,029,362 people. The surname Maphalla is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphalla live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maphalla is also the 1,590,275th most common first name in the world, held by 41 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,157 people, or 1 in 46,826. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 46 percent are found, Limpopo, where 24 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent are found. Other than South Africa Maphalla occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 20 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Maphalla Last Name Statistics demography

Maphalla earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.27% less than the national average, earning R 163,332 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphalhla941/
Maphalloa941/
Maphala931,984/
Mapalla9314/
Maphalle881,184/
Maphahla8885/
Maypalla8825/
Mappalla8819/
Maphaila886/
Maphalai885/
Maphalap884/
Maphaela882/
Maphatla882/
Maipalla881/
Mapaulla881/
Maphalga881/
Maphella881/
Mapala864,190/
Mahapalla824/
Maphaello821/
Maphaille821/
Mapheella821/
Mapalad802,984/
Maphela801,601/
Mapaila801,060/
Mappala801,009/
Maphale80629/
Madpala80480/
Mapallo80461/
Mafhala80254/
Maipala80175/
Mmapala80126/
Maphalo80120/
Mapahla80114/
Maphali8060/
Mapaela8036/
Mapalay8027/
Mafalla8022/
Maphola8021/
Matpala8018/
Mapatla8015/
Mapohla8010/
Maypala808/
Mapalle808/
Mapalli806/
Maspala805/
Mahpala803/
Mapalia803/
Mapehla802/
Mhapala802/
Mapolla802/
Mophala802/
Mapalah801/
Maapala801/
Mapalas801/
Mepalla801/
Mapeala801/
Mahabphala788/
Mahapphala781/
Mahapela75294/
Madpalli7570/
Mahuvala7553/
Maspalli7538/
Maphuila7521/
Maphahle7519/
Maipalli7518/
Maifhala7517/
Mapaaila7517/
Matpalli7516/
Mapheula7515/
Maifalla7510/
Mahapala757/
Mapheela757/
Mahavala755/
Madpatla754/
Maspalle754/
Maspally754/
Maspatla754/
Mathpala754/
Maypalli752/
Mafahala752/
Maphaule752/
Maipaala751/
Madpaala751/
Madpalle751/
Mappalli751/
Meppalla751/
Mhapalai751/
Maphello751/
Mafallah751/
Maepaela751/
Maapalaa751/
Maappala751/
Mapalaus751/
Mahafola751/
Maphaile751/
Maphehla751/
Mafhahla751/
Maspaitella74796/
Mapalo715,720/
Mapela713,048/
Mapola711,154/
Mafala71698/
Mopala71461/
Mapale71274/
Mapali7176/
Mepala7127/
Mattpalli718/
Mavahalli717/
Mahapalli715/
Mahabpala715/
Machpalli714/
Masspalli714/
Mashpalli714/
Mapheello713/
Machpalle712/
Mahaphalo712/
Mahappala712/
Mahapalai711/
Mahupalli711/
Maidpalli711/
Mashpally711/
Mathpalli711/
Mathpally711/
Maddpalli711/
Machpally711/
Madtpalli711/
'Maphollo711/
Mmaphohla711/
Maphatlhe711/
Maispaitella7010/
Maifala671,614/
Mapholi671,174/
Maapola671,155/
Mafohla671,069/
Mafahla67890/
Mapholo67556/
Mapaile67178/
Maphelo67178/
Maphole67148/
Maipali67143/
Mofahla67103/
Maafala6769/
Mapoula6760/
Mafhali6734/
Mophali6731/
Maefala6724/
Mahfali6721/
Maipale6719/
Meapali6719/
Mapahle6718/
Mapalie6714/
Mapohlo6714/
Mmapela6713/
Mhapale6712/
Mhapela6712/
Mapatle6711/
Mapalos6711/
Mapahlo6710/
Mapalgi6710/
Mapalou6710/
Mapollo679/
Mappaselle677/
Moppala675/
Moupala675/
Mafatla675/
Mapuila674/
Maapela674/
Mapoela674/
Matpale673/
Matpali673/
Mapalid673/
Mophale673/
Mafehla673/
Mapoola672/
Moipala672/
Mapalit672/
Maapalo672/
Maepela672/
Mapailo672/
Meepala672/
Mahvali671/
Matthpalli671/
Madpali671/
Mapalei671/
Mapaliy671/
Meypala671/
Meipala671/
Mopalle671/
Mopalli671/
Mefalla671/
Mafalai671/
Masfala671/
Mafalle671/
Mapalee671/
Mapaluo671/
Mappela671/
Mappola671/
Maipola671/
Mahpali671/
Mopallo671/
Mofalla671/
Mephola671/
Mapolai671/
Maafola671/
Mafhela671/
Mophalo671/
Mafalia671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maphalla
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