Mphonyane Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Mphonyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 19 | 1:106,977 | 11,319 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mphonyane (1,355) may also be a first name.
Mphonyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphonyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mphonyane is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mphonyane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphonyane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Mphonyane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphonyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 213,071st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,355 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 106,977. In Lesotho Mphonyane is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 74 percent reside, Leribe District, where 16 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 5 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mponyane | 94 | 17 | / |
| Mphunyane | 89 | 87 | / |
| Mphanyane | 89 | 14 | / |
| Mphonyana | 89 | 6 | / |
| 'Mphunyane | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mpanyane | 82 | 912 | / |
| Mponyani | 82 | 235 | / |
| Mpunyane | 82 | 14 | / |
| Mponyana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mphunyana | 78 | 10 | / |
| Mpunjyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mphanjane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mphanyana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bonyane | 75 | 99 | / |
| Mpanyana | 71 | 115 | / |
| Bhonjane | 71 | 44 | / |
| Mfanyane | 71 | 29 | / |
| Bhonyani | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bonyange | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mponjana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boinyane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mpanjane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhanyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpunyana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonyaneh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mponiani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmpanyana | 67 | 26 | / |
| Boonyanet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boonyanee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bonyhayne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonyanneh | 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 Mphonyane
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