Maphuko Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

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

Maphuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maphuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa941:576,35944,560
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Maphuko (27) may also be a first name.

Maphuko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maphuko is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maphuko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maphuko are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 576,359. In South Africa Maphuko is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 79 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Maphuko exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Maphuko Last Name Statistics demography

Maphuko earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.65% less than the national average, earning R 84,012 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapuko92256/
Maphoko8642/
Maepuko864/
Maphiko863/
Maphuka863/
Mapfuko861/
Mapoukou8049/
Maphooko802/
Maphukga801/
Mapaukou801/
Mapoko772,971/
Mapuka771,342/
Mapiko77770/
Mafuko77706/
Mepuko775/
Mopuko771/
Mapfuka71346/
Maphika71338/
Mafhoko71150/
Mapouka71142/
Maipoko7152/
Maphoka7130/
Mapueka7121/
Mapocko7116/
Mapfiko7110/
Maupuka716/
Mapukga715/
Mepukoi714/
Maphuca712/
Mmapoko711/
Mafeuko711/
Mapokou711/
Mapeuka711/
Mepukoo711/
Mapooko711/
Maufuko711/
Mafukou711/
Mafuuko711/
Mapuika711/
Mapfoko711/
Mophoko711/
Mafeukou6745/
Mafoukou6741/
Masfukoh675/
Maphokha674/
Mephukka674/
Maiphoka673/
'Maphoka671/
Moupauko671/
Mapiekou671/
Mathfuka671/

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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 Maphuko
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