Mphunya Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mphunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpunya | 92 | 14 | / |
| Mphonya | 86 | 32 | / |
| M'Pfunya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhunya | 77 | 6,973 | / |
| Mponya | 77 | 2,589 | / |
| Mfunya | 77 | 476 | / |
| Mpunja | 77 | 187 | / |
| Bhuinya | 71 | 59,500 | / |
| Mphonyo | 71 | 119 | / |
| Mpunjai | 71 | 112 | / |
| Bhunnya | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bhunyea | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bhuunya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bhunjya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bhunyha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bhaunya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhounya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hbuinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhujnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhuynya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpunjga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunya | 67 | 6,453 | / |
| Vunya | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bhuunjya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhunuiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhuinnya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhhuinya | 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 Mphunya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis