Maphohloane Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maphohloane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphohloane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho121:169,38013,459
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Maphohloane (10) may also be a first name.

Maphohloane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maphohloane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphohloane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphohloane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maphohloane is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 169,380. In Lesotho it is most common in: Leribe District, where 67 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 25 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Maphohloane
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