Phethang Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Phethang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Phethang (459) may also be a first name.
Phethang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phethang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phethang is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Phethang.
How Common Is The Last Name Phethang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Phethang is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phethang live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 398,330th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 459 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 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 Phethang
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