Mphapi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mphapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mphapi (19) may also be a first name.
Mphapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mphapi is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphapi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mphapi is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphapi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.
It is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphaphi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mpapi | 91 | 1,393 | / |
| Mpapai | 83 | 329 | / |
| Mpaphi | 83 | 66 | / |
| Mpapie | 83 | 62 | / |
| Mpaapi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphephi | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mphepie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mphophi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mphopoi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mphapha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpapa | 73 | 2,339 | / |
| Mpepi | 73 | 264 | / |
| Mpape | 73 | 137 | / |
| Npapi | 73 | 33 | / |
| Bhapi | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mpopi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mphophoi | 71 | 51 | / |
| Mpapea | 67 | 254 | / |
| Mpaapa | 67 | 154 | / |
| Mpapha | 67 | 71 | / |
| Mfopha | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bhaipi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bahapi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bhaphi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mfophi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bhapit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mphepe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhatpi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhapai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mpapay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpopha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhappi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhaupi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpopoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphoiphoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mpapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpepie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpaphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpopis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaphai | 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
- 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 Mphapi
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