Maphitja Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Maphitja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphitja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Maphitja Last Name Facts

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

Maphitja is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphitja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphitja live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Maphitja is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Maphitja is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 88 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside.

Maphitja Last Name Statistics demography

Maphitja earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning R 172,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapitja9332/
Mmapitja881/
Maphitsa881/
Mapija862/
Maphitcha821/
Maphisa804,682/
Mapetja80232/
Mapitsa80202/
Maphiza8021/
Maphica801/
Mapuija801/
Mmapitsa75105/
Mahpijah756/
Maphoisa754/
Maphaisa753/
Maphidza753/
Maphetsa751/
Mapisa714,502/
Mapiza71104/
Mafija7133/
Mapica716/
Maphidzha712/
Mahapetja711/
Mapeja711/
Mapfiza6756/
Maphesa6751/
Mapaisa6737/
Mapheza6731/
Mafitsa6718/
Mafitji6711/
Mapetsa6710/
Mapitso679/
Mafutja677/
Maputia676/
Maphysa672/
Maipisa672/
Maputya672/
Mafetja671/
Maspaiteha671/
Mapegia671/
Mapoisa671/
Maphiso671/
Mophisa671/
Mapetea671/
Mapetia671/
Mapetya671/
Mapieza671/
Mapitio671/
Mapetje671/

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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 Maphitja
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis