Maphosha Surname
2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo
Maphosha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
Maphosha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maphosha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maphosha is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maphosha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphosha live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Maphosha is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo Maphosha occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 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 Maphosha
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