Phahla Surname
Approximately 2,409 people bear this surname
Phahla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,134 | 1:25,388 | 3,236 |
| Lesotho | 256 | 1:7,940 | 1,755 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Phahla (248) may also be a first name.
Phahla Demographics
Average Phahla Salary in
South Africa
R 176,232
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phahla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phahla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phahla occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Phahla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phahla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phahla is the 177,544th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,025,133 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phahla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phahla is also the 566,287th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 248 people.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,134 people, or 1 in 25,388. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 42 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Limpopo, where 13 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Phahla Last Name Statistics demography
Phahla earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.84% less than the national average, earning R 176,232 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 Phahla
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