Mphaila Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mphaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Mphaila (44) may also be a first name.
Mphaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mphaila is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphaila? popularity and diffusion
Mphaila is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphaila live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mphaila is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held forename globally, held by 44 people.
The surname Mphaila is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 83 percent are found and Limpopo, where 17 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Mphaila
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