Mphi Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2591:7,8481,729
South Africa2061:262,99926,380
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mphi (64) may also be a first name.

Mphi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mphi is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mphi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 648,005th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 64 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 7,848. In Lesotho Mphi is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 39 percent are found, Berea District, where 32 percent are found and Maseru District, where 15 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 44 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Mphi Last Name Statistics demography

Mphi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.64% less than the national average, earning R 81,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphei89109/
Mphai89105/
Mphoi8955/
Mphis891/
Mpi861,011/
Mphioa801/
'Mphei801/
Mpio752,001/
Mpai75862/
Mpei75418/
Mpeh75309/
Mpoi75190/
Mpie75106/
Mpha75100/
Mpit7562/
Mpih7555/
Mphe7520/
Mpui756/
Mpyi756/
Mpis755/
Mppi755/
Mpip755/
Mpèh752/
Mhpi752/
Mpii752/
Nmpi752/
Mphy751/
Nphi751/
Mhfi751/
Mpgi751/
Mmpi751/
Mpfi751/
M'Pi751/
Mpid751/
Mpahije73362/
Mphahie731/
Mpheu6783/
Mphee6772/
Mpeuh6735/
M'Poi6725/
Mpioh6719/
Mpaai6712/
Nphis675/
Mphet673/
Nphit673/
Mpuha672/
Mpihe672/
Mphoa672/
Mpeis671/
Mpeph671/
Mpish671/
Nmpeh671/
M'Peh671/
M'Pei671/
Mbpeh671/
Mpech671/
Mpeeh671/
Mpieh671/
Mpiey671/
Mpais671/
Mpaiz671/
Mphay671/
Mpioa671/
Mpjhe671/
Mpaia671/
M'Pio671/

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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
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  • 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 Mphi
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