Mphahlane Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

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

Mphahlane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphahlane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1051:515,97841,519
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mphahlane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mphahlane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphahlane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mphahlane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa Mphahlane is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Limpopo, where 20 percent are found and Free State, where 12 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found.

Mphahlane Last Name Statistics demography

Mphahlane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.37% less than the national average, earning R 120,312 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphalane94228/
Mpahlane942/
Mphailane89170/
Mphahlana898/
Mphahlani897/
Mphehlane893/
Mphatlane893/
'Mphalane891/
Mpalane88191/
Mphatlhane8445/
Mphelane82744/
Mpailane82147/
Mpalange82131/
Mpatlane8210/
Mpalanje827/
Mpahlani823/
Mpahlene822/
Mpehlane821/
Mpholane821/
Mphalani821/
Mphalana821/
Mpheulane78171/
Mphahleni7844/
Mmphelane782/
Mpheilane781/
Mpelane75616/
Mpalani75232/
Mpalana7519/
Mpalone751/
Mpalene751/
Mpahleni711,740/
Mpalanyi711,057/
Mpalangi7113/
Mpaloene712/
Mpehlani711/
Mpoelane711/
Mpfolane711/
Mphohloni672/

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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 Mphahlane
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