Mpobane Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpobane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpobane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4321:125,41114,757
Lesotho1021:19,9274,152
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mpobane (128) may also be a first name.

Mpobane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpobane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpobane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpobane is the 585,091st most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpobane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 821,896th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 128 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 432 people, or 1 in 125,411. In South Africa Mpobane is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 34 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 19 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mpobane Last Name Statistics demography

Mpobane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.28% less than the national average, earning R 215,592 per year.

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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 Mpobane
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