Mtshaphu Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mtshaphu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtshapha | 88 | 3 | / |
| Matshophu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matshuphu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matshiphu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mtshepu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mtshavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mdshapu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matshafu | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mtshophi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mtshupha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mtshephe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matshavha | 71 | 1,208 | / |
| Motshophi | 71 | 78 | / |
| Mutshavhi | 71 | 29 | / |
| Motshephe | 71 | 28 | / |
| Motshopho | 71 | 24 | / |
| Matshiafu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Motshuphi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Matshipha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Matshephe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matshavhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motshavhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mtshwephe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matshupha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matshephi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moitshephi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mtshifu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtshofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtshovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtshiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtshavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metshiavha | 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 Mtshaphu
- 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