Mephius Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Mephius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mephius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mephius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mephius is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mephius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mephius is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Mephius live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Mephius Last Name Statistics demography

Mephius earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.98% less than the national average, earning R 109,356 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mefius7721/
Mapius773/
Mepieu771/
Möpius771/
Mepehou7118/
Meupieu711/
Mappius710/
Moppius710/
Meupehou6716/
Mafius621/
Mefeeus5716/
Mepeyou573/
Meufieu571/
Meipeou571/
Myfiu501/
Mefyu501/

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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 Mephius
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