Mphonyo Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mphonyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphonyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho941:21,6234,480
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352

Mphonyo Last Name Facts

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

Mphonyo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphonyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mphonyo is the 1,666,404th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphonyo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 21,623. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 54 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 31 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 12 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 21 percent are found.

Mphonyo Last Name Statistics demography

Mphonyo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.21% less than the national average, earning R 127,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mponyo92317/
Mphonya8632/
Mpony834/
Mponya772,589/
Mponjo77276/
Mfonyo7728/
Mphone7725/
Mphona7712/
Mponoi7710/
Bhonyo775/
Mpanyo771/
Nponyo771/
Mphany771/
Mpouny771/
Mponoa771/
M'Pony771/
Mphanya711,712/
Mphonje71132/
Mphunya7112/
Mphonge712/
Mpongoi711/
Mfonyoh711/
Mphouni711/
Bonyo671,783/
Mponi671,532/
Mpona67888/
Mpone67216/
Vonyo677/
Mpany672/
Bhonnyoh671/

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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 Mphonyo
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