Mphamo Surname
Approximately 860 people bear this surname
Mphamo Surname User-submission:
The Mphamo surname is derived from the Venda language (South Africa), meaning 'share' and from the Tsonga language (southern Africa), meaning 'salary'. Both cultures are located in Limpopo province, South Africa.
Mphamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 680 | 1:79,673 | 9,852 |
| Lesotho | 178 | 1:11,419 | 2,564 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mphamo (142) may also be a first name.
Mphamo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mphamo surname is derived from the Venda language (South Africa), meaning 'share' and from the Tsonga language (southern Africa), meaning 'salary'. Both cultures are located in Limpopo province, South Africa.
- isromMphamo Demographics
Average Mphamo Salary in
South Africa
R 158,388
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mphamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mphamo is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphamo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 406,994th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphamo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mphamo is also the 775,413th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 142 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 79,673. In South Africa Mphamo is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 27 percent live, North West, where 26 percent live and Limpopo, where 13 percent live. Excluding South Africa Mphamo occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 21 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Mphamo Last Name Statistics demography
Mphamo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.35% less than the national average, earning R 158,388 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmphamo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mpamo | 91 | 275 | / |
| Mphama | 83 | 26 | / |
| Mpamgo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mpamou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mphomo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mphemo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphamad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mphhama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpama | 73 | 3,753 | / |
| Mpomo | 73 | 1,098 | / |
| Mpemo | 73 | 52 | / |
| Bhamo | 73 | 41 | / |
| Vhamo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphahama | 71 | 346 | / |
| Mphammad | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mpahamat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mpamah | 67 | 545 | / |
| Mpaima | 67 | 384 | / |
| Bahamo | 67 | 105 | / |
| Bhaimo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mpamga | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mpoumo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bhamoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mphoma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mpeama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhamod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpuomo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpaama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpauma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpomgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpomoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpomos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpamaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhamot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhamoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpomot | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Pama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpemha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mphamo
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