Mphahane Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphahane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphahane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Mphahane Last Name Facts

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

Mphahane is found most frequently in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphahane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphahane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 873,834. In South Africa Mphahane is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 69 percent live, Free State, where 27 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 5 percent live.

Mphahane Last Name Statistics demography

Mphahane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning R 222,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpahane93373/
Mphahana881/
Mphane86426/
Mpaane8627/
Mphanje801,132/
Mpheane8040/
Mphange8011/
'Mphane801/
Mpane77957/
Mpange714,391/
Mpanje711,543/
Mphana71628/
Mpaine71101/
Mphene7161/
Mphani7154/
Mphone7125/
Mpagne719/
Mpanhe716/
Mpayne712/
Mpanie711/
Mphany711/
Mpaani711/
Mphonje67132/
M'Panhe676/
Mphangi674/
Mphonge672/
Mpheana671/
Mphanna671/
Mpainei671/
Npahana671/

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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 Mphahane
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