Mphohlo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphohlo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphohlo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mphohlo (26) may also be a first name.

Mphohlo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mphohlo is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphohlo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Mphohlo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphohlo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 26 people.

It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho Mphohlo is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Other than Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpholo922,081/
Mpohlo92641/
Mphehlo86528/
Mphohla86172/
Mphoolo862/
Mmpholo861/
Mpothlo861/
Mphahlo861/
Mpolo8311,365/
Mphalo771,675/
Mphelo771,316/
Mpollo77726/
Mpehlo77334/
Mpohla77161/
Mpahlo7770/
Mphola7743/
M'Polo7724/
Mpoulo7721/
Mpolos773/
Npholo772/
Mpotlo772/
Mpoloi772/
Mpoilo771/
Mphoola71315/
Mphahla7167/
Mphehla7118/
Mphallo7118/
Mphello715/
Mphotla711/
Mpoulou711/
Mpahloo711/
Mpaahlo711/
Mpola673,415/
Mfolo671,325/
Mpelo671,104/
Mpalo67569/
Mpouliot672/
Mpoulios671/
M'Phoola671/
Npolo671/

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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 Mphohlo
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