Mpaphele Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mpaphele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Mpaphele (3) may also be a first name.
Mpaphele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpaphele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpaphele is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mpaphele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpaphele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Mpaphele is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpaphele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mpaphele is also the 7,463,778th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 3 people.
The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Aside from South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpaephele | 94 | 74 | / |
| Mphaphele | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mpapele | 93 | 208 | / |
| Mphaephele | 89 | 8 | / |
| 'Mpaephele | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mpaphela | 88 | 27 | / |
| Mphapele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpaipheli | 82 | 18 | / |
| Mphaphole | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mpaepheli | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mpaypheli | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mpepele | 80 | 831 | / |
| Mpapela | 80 | 548 | / |
| Mpapale | 80 | 123 | / |
| Mpapeli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpopelle | 75 | 50 | / |
| Mphofele | 75 | 32 | / |
| Mmpapale | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mpaipeli | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mpeppele | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mpaypeli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mphapela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bapele | 71 | 2,233 | / |
| Mphaphali | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mphaufele | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mpapila | 67 | 133 | / |
| Mpopela | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bhapele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baphela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Npepele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baapele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bappele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boppele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpafile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpefele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bapelje | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mpaphele
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