Maphisa Surname

100,839th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,682 people bear this surname

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

Maphisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,4731:12,1121,508
Lesotho1011:20,1244,188
Zimbabwe641:241,22226,284
Botswana331:66,27111,607
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Maphisa (85) may also be a first name.

Maphisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maphisa (Hindi: मफीसा) is found most in South Africa. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 100,839th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,556,503 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphisa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 85 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,473 people, or 1 in 12,112. In South Africa Maphisa is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 38 percent live, Gauteng, where 30 percent live and Free State, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Maphisa Last Name Statistics demography

Maphisa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.21% less than the national average, earning R 134,952 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphoisa934/
Maphaisa933/
Maphitsa931/
Mapisa924,502/
Maphitsha8833/
Mapitsa86202/
Maphesa8651/
Mapaisa8637/
Maphiza8621/
Mapisha868/
Maphise868/
Mapisah866/
Maphisi865/
Maipisa862/
Maphusa862/
Mapisia862/
Maphysa862/
Mapissa862/
Mapoisa861/
Maphiso861/
Maphica861/
Mophisa861/
Mapiscay80226/
Mmapitsa80105/
Mapoissa8016/
Maphitja808/
Maphaise801/
Maphiosi801/
Maphetsa801/
Maphesha801/
Maphishi801/
Maphitsi801/
Mapesa778,910/
Mafisa773,115/
Mapise77188/
Mapiso77159/
Mapusa77140/
Mapisi77132/
Mapiza77104/
Mepisa7712/
Mapica776/
Mapija772/
Maphitshi7541/
Maphichai754/
Matphisit754/
Maphidzha752/
Mahavisha751/
Maphitcha751/
Mapitse71922/
Mapitsi71281/
Mafisah71190/
Mapusha71185/
Maapesa71181/
Mafaisa71140/
Mapussa71100/
Mapishi7186/
Moopisa7177/
Maipisi7165/
Mapfiza7156/
Maphuza7154/
Mafisha7148/
Mapechi7146/
Mapitja7132/
Mapheza7131/
Mepiesa7130/
Mapessa7127/
Mafitsa7118/
Mapicha7117/
Mapeesa7115/
Mapaise7113/
Muipisa7113/
Mapetsa7110/
Mapisse7110/
Mapitso719/
Mapiosi717/
Maapisi717/
Maipise716/
Mavisah714/
Mapeshi714/
Maifesa713/
Mapisos713/
Mapishe712/
Mapheso712/
Mafisia712/
Maifisa711/
Maypusa711/
Mapegia711/
Mapichi711/
Maepesa711/
Mafiosa711/
Mafissa711/
Mapuija711/
Mapuisi711/
Mapeiso711/
Maphoichai711/
Mapieza711/
Mapisey711/
Mopissa711/
Mopuisa711/
Mmapisi711/
Maphuso711/
Mapissi711/
Mapitshi674,782/
Mapitsha67232/
Mapfaise6756/
Mapetshi6735/
Moiphisi6722/
Mapfuise6716/
Mafishis6716/
Mapitsop6711/
'Maapesa675/
Mopuissa674/
Mapidzha674/
Maphesse671/
Mehvisha671/
Maaapesa671/
Mapeshoa671/
Mapissou671/
'Mapitsi671/
'Mapitso671/
Mmapitsi671/
Mmapitso671/
Maphetso671/
Mahapisi671/
Mmapitja671/
Mappitsi671/

Maphisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maphisa in the Hindi language
मफीसाmaphisa42.86
मफिसाmaphisa28.57
माफिसाmaphisa14.29
माफीसाmaphisa14.29

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Footnotes

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