Phopho Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

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

Phopho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phopho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1051:515,97841,519
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Phopho (273) may also be a first name.

Phopho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phopho is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phopho? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Phopho are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Phopho is also the 537,992nd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 273 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent live, Western Cape, where 21 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phopho Last Name Statistics demography

Phopho earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.06% less than the national average, earning R 159,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phophot929/
Phophoi923/
Phoopho922/
Phophod921/
Phophoo921/
Phophop921/
Phopo9115/
Photphot868/
Photphod861/
Phophuot861/
Phohphot861/
Phopha83442/
Photpo835/
Phopoo832/
Phopah831/
Pophoo831/
Phopoh831/
Popo8013,741/
Photpha77323/
Phoopha7729/
Phophat7724/
Phophad7717/
Phophah779/
Phophas774/
Phophau771/
Photpot771/
Phoypoo771/
Pospo73844/
Popos73833/
Popot73718/
Popoy73362/
Poppo73342/
Popoi73320/
Poupo73146/
Popoo73138/
Phopa7392/
Popoh7390/
Popou7377/
Popop7366/
Popoa7340/
Phofo7327/
Popah7326/
Fopho7325/
Poopo7322/
Poipo7316/
Popoj7310/
Popoz739/
Popha736/
Ppopo731/
Photphat71219/
Phoophat7113/
Phosphat711/
Phoophad711/
Phootpha711/
Pospos671,150/
Popach67714/
Potpot67336/
Poupot67250/
Poipoi67189/
Poypoy67170/
Podpod67126/
Poupou67107/
Pospoy6771/
Phapha6752/
Poupos6749/
Foopho6743/
Poopoo6738/
Poppos6738/
Phoofo6728/
Popoch6715/
Popohe6715/
Poopoh6713/
Pospoi6713/
Popash6710/
Phapoo677/
Phopat677/
Phepha675/
Phoopa675/
Pophat675/
Poopha675/
Popooa674/
Faphoo674/
Poposh673/
Poppou673/
Pozpoz672/
Popoić672/
Pahpoo672/
Pophaa671/
Poupoz671/
Poppop671/
Phuofo671/
Poşpoş671/
Poppoh671/
Popoit671/
Popott671/
Poupoa671/
Pouppo671/
Poupuo671/
Phopad671/
Popaha671/
Pohpoh671/
Paphoo671/
Pehfoo671/

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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 Phopho
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