Phelani Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Phelani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
Phelani (221) may also be a first name.
Phelani Demographics
Average Phelani Salary in
South Africa
R 93,312
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phelani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phelani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phelani (Oriya: େଫଲନୀ) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phelani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Phelani live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phelani is also the 606,684th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 221 people.
The last name Phelani is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Excluding Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Phelani Last Name Statistics demography
Phelani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.73% less than the national average, earning R 93,312 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phelani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phelani in the Oriya language | ||
| େଫଲନୀ | ephalani | 50 |
| େଫଲାନି | ephalani | 50 |
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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 Phelani
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