Maphosela Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Maphosela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphosela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211

Maphosela Last Name Facts

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

Maphosela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphosela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Maphosela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphosela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Maphosela is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,321,407. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 78 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 2 percent are found.

Maphosela Last Name Statistics demography

Maphosela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.22% less than the national average, earning R 123,048 per year.

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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 Maphosela
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