Phibantu Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phibantu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phibantu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa651:833,50355,653
Lesotho231:88,37210,414

Phibantu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phibantu has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phibantu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Phibantu is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Phibantu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 833,503. In South Africa Phibantu is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 40 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 26 percent live.

Phibantu Last Name Statistics demography

Phibantu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.87% less than the national average, earning R 145,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pibantu935/
Phibanty881/
Phibanto881/
Phibanyati78113/
Phibanda754/
Phiboont751/
Phibunwet7181/
Fpintu711/
Vabantu67126/
Phapnet6779/
Vibante6720/
Phapant6717/
Vibanta676/
Phupant675/
Phabnet674/
Phipnet671/
Fibanti671/
Phaband671/
Pajvantu634/
Pevantus633/
Vebontu531/

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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 Phibantu
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