Mphateng Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphateng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphateng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3631:149,25016,956
Lesotho141:145,18312,726

Mphateng Last Name Facts

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

Mphateng has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mphateng.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphateng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mphateng is the 758,524th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphateng live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 149,250. In South Africa Mphateng is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and North West, where 4 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 4 percent reside.

Mphateng Last Name Statistics demography

Mphateng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.25% less than the national average, earning R 108,720 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphatheng944/
Mphateeng941/
Mpateng93322/
Mpheteng88404/
Mphating882/
Mphang8618/
Mphetheng826/
Mpeteng8011/
Mpahang806/
Mphatem801/
Mpang77145/
Mphan772/
Mphatina751/
Mphane71426/
Bateng71286/
Mpahan714/
Mpeung711/
Nphotieng711/
Mpan672,128/
Mpangue67137/
Mpheane6740/
Basteng6735/
Batheng679/
Beateng672/
Bataeng671/
Baiteng671/
'Mphane671/
Bohteng671/
Mfoteng671/
Mpatina671/

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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 Mphateng
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis