Phothela Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Phothela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
Phothela Demographics
Average Phothela Salary in
South Africa
R 42,180
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phothela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phothela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Phothela is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phothela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phothela is the 2,255,512th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phothela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Phothela is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 50,814. In Lesotho Phothela is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 60 percent are found, Thaba-Tseka District, where 25 percent are found and Maseru District, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 44 percent are found.
Phothela Last Name Statistics demography
Phothela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.25% less than the national average, earning R 42,180 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 Phothela
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