Mphosela Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mphosela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphosela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa891:608,73846,089

Mphosela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mphosela is most common in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mphosela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphosela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphosela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mphosela is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 608,738. In South Africa Mphosela is most common in: North West, where 70 percent live, Free State, where 22 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live.

Mphosela Last Name Statistics demography

Mphosela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.95% less than the national average, earning R 61,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphoseloa941/
Mposela932/
Mphosele8812/
Mphoselo8811/
Mphoseli889/
Mphogela882/
Mphatsela828/
Mpasela801,380/
Mposola80281/
Mpesela8052/
Mpogela8034/
Mpozela8010/
Mposeli802/
Mposala801/
Bhosela801/
Mposele801/
Mposyla801/
Mpashela7524/
Mpochela7513/
Mphosile751/
Bosela71986/
Vosela7120/
Mpatsetla7117/
Boseila67183/
Bhasela6744/
Boseela6734/
Boshela6733/
Boseala6730/
Mpatshehla6730/
Boselah6713/
Boseula678/
Mposile677/
Mpasele675/
Bosiela674/
Botsela672/
Mposolo672/
Bossela671/
Vhasela671/
Bousela671/
Mfojela671/
Bhoxela671/

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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 Mphosela
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