Maphanda Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

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

Maphanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2581:209,99122,252
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Maphanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maphanda is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 937,786th most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. Maphanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphanda reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Maphanda is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 209,991. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

Maphanda Last Name Statistics demography

Maphanda earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.17% less than the national average, earning R 106,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapanda934,095/
Maphonda88335/
Maphande8814/
Mapandah881/
Mabphandi821/
Mahapanda821/
Mapande806,009/
Mapandi802,843/
Mapando801,205/
Maponda80965/
Mafanda80661/
Mopanda8070/
Mapandy801/
Maphondo75131/
Mabpandi7586/
Maipandi7531/
Mafandha7523/
Mahpandi7516/
Maspandi7514/
Mapandey7512/
Mapandje7511/
Mapandie757/
Maipande757/
Meipanda755/
Maspande754/
Mapaundi752/
Mapaindo751/
Mapaindi751/
Maphonde751/
Maupande751/
Maifanda751/
Moiphando711/
Mapondo672,748/
Maponde671,371/
Moponda67219/
Mopande67110/
Mafandi6756/
Mofanda6755/
Mafando6711/
Mapondi676/
Mafande675/
Mafonda672/
Mahatpande671/
Mashfandoh671/
Mouphounda671/

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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 Maphanda
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