Phapano Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phapano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phapano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho811:25,0935,019
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980

Phapano (159) may also be a first name.

Phapano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phapano is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phapano? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phapano are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phapano is also the 727,628th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 159 people.

The surname Phapano is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 25,093. In Lesotho Phapano is primarily concentrated in: Berea District, where 85 percent are found, Leribe District, where 12 percent are found and Maseru District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent are found.

Phapano Last Name Statistics demography

Phapano earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.44% less than the national average, earning R 203,328 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phapaano934/
Papano92473/
Papagno861,537/
Pappano86549/
Papango86443/
Papanoi8666/
Papanos8663/
Papanou8611/
Papajno862/
Paupano861/
Papanot861/
Paipano861/
Papaino861/
Phapana861/
Phaphana8079/
Papana772,271/
Papaño7780/
Popano771/
Papono771/
Papainnou751/
Paspanoph751/
Papanna711,236/
Papagna71942/
Pappana7178/
Padpana7139/
Papanau7131/
Papanga7123/
Paapana7123/
Paspana7112/
Papanas719/
Paipana717/
Papaina716/
Phopana716/
Papaana714/
Popanou712/
Papanah712/
Papamna711/
Popagno711/
Pahpana711/
Paponot711/
Papanìa711/
Popeano711/
Papanat711/
Papeino710/
Patpanna6752/
Papanaha6737/
Papannah6713/
Pappanna6712/
Papaneau675/
Papahyna674/
Popeanos673/
Paapanna673/
Bpapanna673/
Phoopana671/
Pappanat671/
Ppapanna671/
Papounou671/
Pappaana671/
Paapanaa671/
Paapaana671/

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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 Phapano
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