Mpherwane Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

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

Mpherwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpherwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2481:218,45822,930

Mpherwane (25) may also be a first name.

Mpherwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpherwane occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpherwane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpherwane is the 1,020,242nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. Mpherwane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpherwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mpherwane is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 218,458. In South Africa Mpherwane is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 66 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside.

Mpherwane Last Name Statistics demography

Mpherwane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.71% less than the national average, earning R 152,772 per year.

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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 Mpherwane
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