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
Mphonyane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphonyane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mphonyane is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Mphonyane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphonyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 213,071st most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 1,355 people.
The surname Mphonyane is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 106,977. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 74 percent live, Leribe District, where 16 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 5 percent live. Other than Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 10 percent live.
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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