Mpanyana Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpanyana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpanyana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa731:742,16051,964
Lesotho421:48,3947,686

Mpanyana (17) may also be a first name.

Mpanyana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpanyana is most common in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpanyana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpanyana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name in the world, held by 17 people.

Mpanyana is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 742,160. In South Africa Mpanyana is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 42 percent are found, Limpopo, where 30 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 22 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 37 percent are found.

Mpanyana Last Name Statistics demography

Mpanyana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.04% less than the national average, earning R 125,844 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
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  • 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 Mpanyana
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