Mfengu Surname
Approximately 2,302 people bear this surname
Mfengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,296 | 1:23,597 | 3,002 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mfengu (57) may also be a first name.
Mfengu Demographics
Average Mfengu Salary in
South Africa
R 94,896
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mfengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mfengu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfengu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 184,331st most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,165,745 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfengu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 57 people.
The surname Mfengu is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,296 people, or 1 in 23,597. In South Africa Mfengu is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent are found, Western Cape, where 27 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Mfengu Last Name Statistics demography
Mfengu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.07% less than the national average, earning R 94,896 per year.
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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 Mfengu
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