Mporoane Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mporoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mporoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1371:14,8363,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mporoane (23) may also be a first name.

Mporoane Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Mporoane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mporoane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mporoane is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Mporoane is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 14,836. In Lesotho Mporoane is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 74 percent are found, Maseru District, where 23 percent are found and Berea District, where 1 percent are found. Besides Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphoroane945/
'Mphoroane891/
Mporoana881/
Mpheroane82368/
Mpharoane82303/
Mphoroana821/
Mphuroane821/
'Mpharoane781/
Mparoana751/
Borohane751/
Bourouane7120/
Mpharoana712/
Npheroane711/
Bourouaine67295/
Varoane67275/
Boraone675/
Baroane672/
Borgohaine671/

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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 Mporoane
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