Phefadu Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phefadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phefadu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3751:144,47416,511
England11:55,718,059489,080

Phefadu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phefadu is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phefadu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 760,012th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phefadu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 144,474. In South Africa Phefadu is most common in: Limpopo, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 41 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found.

Phefadu Last Name Statistics demography

Phefadu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning R 170,556 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phefadi86139/
Phefatu869/
Phefade867/
Phefodu863/
Phafadu863/
Phefedu862/
Phefado861/
Phefady861/
Phifadu861/
Phewfhad802/
Fefadu771/
Phifadi7194/
Phiwfad712/
Phevade712/
Phephade677/
Pofaidou671/
Vhfdu671/
Phoefedi671/
Phiofudu671/

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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 Phefadu
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