Mpatana Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpatana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpatana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Lesotho41:508,14018,568

Mpatana (27) may also be a first name.

Mpatana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpatana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpatana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpatana is the 2,255,512th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpatana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mpatana is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent forename globally, held by 27 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent reside, Free State, where 31 percent reside and Western Cape, where 10 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 6 percent reside.

Mpatana Last Name Statistics demography

Mpatana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.28% less than the national average, earning R 49,248 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 Mpatana
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