Mfamela Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

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

Mfamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2671:202,91321,677
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mfamela Last Name Facts

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

Mfamela is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mfamela.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfamela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mfamela is the 968,490th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfamela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mfamela is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 202,913. In South Africa Mfamela is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 49 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Mfamela Last Name Statistics demography

Mfamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.15% less than the national average, earning R 78,072 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfamele861/
Mfamelo861/
Mphamela801/
Mphomela67534/
Mphamele671/
Mphomelia631/
Mphahamele5939/
'Mphahamele561/
Mphomeli53169/
Mphomele535/
Mphomelo533/

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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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  • 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 Mfamela
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