Mphete Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693

Mphete (238) may also be a first name.

Mphete Last Name Facts

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

Mphete has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphete? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphete live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mphete is also the 580,229th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 238 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa Mphete is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 48 percent live, North West, where 38 percent live and Limpopo, where 7 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 6 percent live.

Mphete Last Name Statistics demography

Mphete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.17% less than the national average, earning R 70,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphethe92220/
Mpete918,822/
Mphet913/
'Mphethe861/
Mphote83492/
Mpheta83480/
Mpeete83163/
Mpheti83101/
Mphate8365/
Mpetie8310/
Mpeter835/
Mpoete834/
Mphite833/
Mpetje831/
Mpetey831/
Mpiete831/
M'Pete831/
'Mpete831/
Nmphet831/
Mpet8015/
Mphethi771,390/
Mphetha7719/
Mpettey771/
Mphotte771/
Mphoeti771/
Mphfite771/
Mpetteu771/
Mpeta735,149/
Mpate733,076/
Mpeti731,928/
Mpote73512/
Mfete73377/
Bhete73305/
Mpety7323/
Vhete7311/
Mpite736/
Mpiet735/
Npete732/
Mpeat731/
Mphethii711/
Mpetha67532/
Mphita67158/
Mfetie67123/
Mphiti6786/
Mpetta6784/
Mpathe6775/
Mpethe6748/
Mpethi6737/
Mpotey6721/
Bheite6714/
Mpeeta6713/
M'Peta6710/
Mphoti676/
Mpetit675/
Bhette675/
Mpothe674/
M'Pote673/
Bhethe673/
Bheste672/
Mpatee671/
Nphite671/
Npeter671/
Mpatte671/
Mpetti671/
Vehete671/
Mfeter671/
Mpithe671/
Mpatea671/
Mpeita671/
N'Pete671/
Mpieta671/
Mpaate671/
Mpesti671/
Mpeiti671/
Mpotte671/

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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 Mphete
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