Matlhapi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matlhapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlhapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho101:203,25614,332
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Matlhapi (102) may also be a first name.

Matlhapi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matlhapi is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlhapi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlhapi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matlhapi is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 102 people.

The last name Matlhapi is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho Matlhapi is most common in: Berea District, where 90 percent reside and Leribe District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matlhapii941/
Matlapi934/
Matlhape88622/
Matlhapa88302/
Motlhapi88263/
Metlhapi8811/
Mathlapi882/
Malapi86636/
Motlahapi822/
Malapit804,019/
Matlape80398/
Matlapa8094/
Motlapi8038/
Mallapi8023/
Matlopi8022/
Malapis8016/
Malaphi8013/
Mahlapi805/
Malapie803/
Maylapi802/
Malhapa801/
Malahpi801/
Malapei801/
Malapiy801/
Metlhape75172/
Motlhape7576/
Motlhopi7549/
Maulapai7527/
Malhappe7517/
Mathlape7510/
Matlhope758/
Mahalapi753/
Mallyapi752/
Mothlapi752/
Malliapi752/
Malapoit751/
Malapaia751/
Maliappi751/
Matlhopa751/
Malhapha751/
Methlapi751/
Malaipip751/
Malapa712,954/
Molapi711,243/
Malape71894/
Malopi71247/
Malaphaia7120/
Motlhophi7119/
Maliappis7117/
Motlhaepe7110/
Malapy718/
Mahalaphi716/
Malliappi711/
Matlhophe711/
Metlahape711/
Malaiphai711/
Molapiy67957/
Mohlapi67346/
Malappa67340/
Mahlape67211/
Matlepe67165/
Motlopi67157/
Motlapa6799/
Mallapa6762/
Malapha6736/
Malapet6736/
Malapay6735/
Malaipa6730/
Maliapa6729/
Mailapa6728/
Malaper6721/
Maliape6718/
Matlope6715/
Malopis6713/
Molapie6711/
Motlape6711/
Malaupa679/
Molapai679/
Matlopa679/
Metlape677/
Malyapa675/
Maleapa675/
Maloupi674/
Malapes673/
Mallape672/
Meulapi672/
Malapee672/
Mailape671/
Malaapa671/
Malaape671/
Malahapaya671/
Malgape671/
Malaupe671/
Malapaa671/
Malaphy671/
Malliappis671/
Malopiy671/
Molappi671/
Malhope671/
Malopie671/
Mahlopi671/
Molaphi671/
Moliapi671/

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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 Matlhapi
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