Phetlhe Surname

395,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Phetlhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phetlhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7371:73,5119,144
Botswana1491:14,6772,860
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Phetlhe (27) may also be a first name.

Phetlhe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phetlhe is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phetlhe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Phetlhe is the 395,841st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. The last name Phetlhe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Phetlhe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name globally, held by 27 people.

The last name Phetlhe is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 737 people, or 1 in 73,511. In South Africa Phetlhe is most common in: Gauteng, where 52 percent reside, North West, where 39 percent reside and Western Cape, where 2 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phetlhe Last Name Statistics demography

Phetlhe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.35% less than the national average, earning R 179,784 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phetle9250/
Petlhe921/
Phelhe920/
Photlhe8623/
Phethle8616/
Phetele861/
Phatlhe861/
Phele833,288/
Petle8387/
Pelhe8381/
Phethile801/
Phetlhio801/
Phetla7710,284/
Petley771,289/
Pheleu77675/
Phelep77236/
Phehle77205/
Pestle77155/
Petele77132/
Pettle7796/
Petler7780/
Petile7773/
Pheley7749/
Peilhe7743/
Pheles7727/
Pahtle7715/
Photle7714/
Pheele7713/
Phatle7710/
Pethle777/
Pheler775/
Phelge774/
Phiele774/
Pelher773/
Pietle772/
Petlet772/
Phelle772/
Peetle771/
Phelee771/
Petlea771/
Pielhe771/
Phelie770/
Petlee770/
Pelhey770/
Pheile770/
Petles770/
Pele7311,408/
Peitler71774/
Petelle71476/
Pettler71134/
Pettley71123/
Peteilh7197/
Pestile7169/
Pettele7154/
Phelepp7141/
Pestler7132/
Pheetla7123/
Pethley7122/
Pheiler7120/
Petille7120/
Petlich7116/
Phaatle7114/
Phethla7113/
Pheeley716/
Peetles715/
Peatley714/
Phitlha714/
Phetlit714/
Peattle713/
Pettles712/
Phelgey712/
Petlaha712/
Pheileu712/
Phelley711/
Phetail711/
Pfeitle711/
Pettile711/
Phyttle711/
Pestele711/
Phellep711/
Phellie711/
Phelleu711/
Phetlia711/
Phetlai711/
Phetloi711/
Phieley710/
Phesler710/
Pechtle710/
Pestley710/
Pheleas710/
Petielh710/
Phelles710/
Patle6758,064/
Peele676,581/
Pitle676,010/
Peled675,735/
Petla675,477/
Pelei674,132/
Pelea671,664/
Peley671,494/
Piele671,417/
Peles671,153/
Phela67896/
Pelep67718/
Peale67636/
Pelez67501/
Peler67451/
Peleu67424/
Pesle67379/
Peile67268/
Potle67251/
Petli67190/
Peule67106/
Pelge6797/
Pheli6787/
Pelej6774/
Velhe6768/
Peyle6766/
Peleş6758/
Pestille6754/
Pestelle6746/
Pettelle6744/
Phely6741/
Pelie6738/
Pelee6735/
Pichelle6723/
Fetle6717/
Pejle6715/
Pilhe6713/
Phayleth674/
Petly673/
Petuelle673/
Vetle672/
Pelée672/
Pechtler672/
Pfheiler671/
Peteller671/
Pethetel671/
Phistler671/
Fhele671/
Phielley671/
Phetelli671/
Pheillez671/
Peleș671/
Pelhi671/
Pelèe671/
Pächtler671/
Petielle671/
Pytle670/
Pheisler670/
Pettlett670/

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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
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  • 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 Phetlhe
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