Morufane Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

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

Morufane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morufane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3241:167,21518,644

Morufane (149) may also be a first name.

Morufane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morufane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morufane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 846,108th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Morufane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Morufane is also the 754,880th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 149 people.

Morufane is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 167,215. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 76 percent live, Gauteng, where 11 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live.

Morufane Last Name Statistics demography

Morufane earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning R 280,248 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morufana889/
Marufane885/
Marufan802/
Masrufan758/
Maroufan755/
Marifane752/
Morifone751/
Marufana751/
Murufana751/
Meroufene711/
Maroufhani673/
Maaroufand671/
Maruphan6311/
Maroofan632/
Marutphan591/

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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 Morufane
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