Maphendu Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Maphendu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Maphendu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maphendu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maphendu is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maphendu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maphendu is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Maphendu reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Maphendu is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 94 percent are found and Matabeleland South Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Maphendu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and Iceland, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Maphendu
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