Phaphela Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Phaphela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phaphela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phaphela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phaphela is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Phaphela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phaphela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phaphela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 78,105. Barring Botswana Phaphela occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Phaphela
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