Phetheni Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

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

Phetheni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phetheni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3481:155,68317,592

Phetheni (2,871) may also be a first name.

Phetheni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phetheni occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phetheni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 804,502nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phetheni are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phetheni is also the 135,734th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,871 people.

Phetheni is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 155,683. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 28 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 23 percent live and Free State, where 18 percent live.

Phetheni Last Name Statistics demography

Phetheni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.66% less than the national average, earning R 129,144 per year.

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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 Phetheni
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