Mphethe Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Mphethe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 180 | 1:11,292 | 2,539 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
Mphethe (309) may also be a first name.
Mphethe Demographics
Average Mphethe Salary in
South Africa
R 78,384
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mphethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mphethe occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphethe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mphethe is the 1,108,016th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Mphethe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphethe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 500,178th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 309 people.
Mphethe is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 11,292. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 38 percent reside, Leribe District, where 37 percent reside and Quthing District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent reside.
Mphethe Last Name Statistics demography
Mphethe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.02% less than the national average, earning R 78,384 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Mphethe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mpethe | 92 | 48 | / |
| Mphete | 92 | 31 | / |
| Mphethi | 86 | 1,390 | / |
| Mphothe | 86 | 88 | / |
| Mphetha | 86 | 19 | / |
| Mphathe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mphithe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpete | 83 | 8,822 | / |
| Mphet | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mphethii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mphitihe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpetha | 77 | 532 | / |
| Mpheta | 77 | 480 | / |
| Mpeete | 77 | 163 | / |
| Mpheti | 77 | 101 | / |
| Mpathe | 77 | 75 | / |
| Mpethi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Mpetie | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mfethe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mpeter | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mpothe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpoete | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bhethe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mpeath | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nmphet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpetje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpithe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpetey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpiete | 77 | 1 | / |
| 'Mpete | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Pete | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpet | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mphithi | 71 | 655 | / |
| Mphathi | 71 | 504 | / |
| Mphothi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mpesthi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mpetteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| 'Mpetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphoeti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpettey | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Peath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bethe | 67 | 6,019 | / |
| Mpeta | 67 | 5,149 | / |
| Mpeti | 67 | 1,928 | / |
| Vethe | 67 | 751 | / |
| Mfete | 67 | 377 | / |
| Bhete | 67 | 305 | / |
| Mpety | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vhete | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mpiet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Npete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Npeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behethge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphuithi | 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 Mphethe
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