Mfolo Surname
Approximately 1,325 people bear this surname
Mfolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,277 | 1:42,426 | 5,429 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Mfolo (16) may also be a first name.
Mfolo Demographics
Average Mfolo Salary in
South Africa
R 198,024
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mfolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mfolo is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mfolo.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfolo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 289,292nd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,500,035 people. The last name Mfolo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfolo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 16 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,277 people, or 1 in 42,426. In South Africa Mfolo is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 66 percent live, North West, where 16 percent live and Limpopo, where 11 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Mfolo Last Name Statistics demography
Mfolo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning R 198,024 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfollo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mmfolo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mfolou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mfoulou | 83 | 1,159 | / |
| Mfalo | 80 | 425 | / |
| Mfulo | 80 | 113 | / |
| Nfolo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mfola | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mfelo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mfoullou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfoulouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpholo | 73 | 2,081 | / |
| Mfoula | 73 | 1,368 | / |
| Mfolap | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mfaloa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mfohla | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mfolah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nfoulou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mphohlo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mphoolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Foula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmpholo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfalloa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpfoula | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mfolo
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