Phume Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Phume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 721 | 1:75,142 | 9,331 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Phume (94) may also be a first name.
Phume Demographics
Average Phume Salary in
South Africa
R 182,772
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phume occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Phume.
How Common Is The Last Name Phume? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,102nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Phume reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 980,251st most frequent forename globally, borne by 94 people.
The last name Phume is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 721 people, or 1 in 75,142. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 50 percent live, Free State, where 32 percent live and North West, where 7 percent live. Aside from South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent live and Lesotho, where 1 percent live.
Phume Last Name Statistics demography
Phume earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.09% less than the national average, earning R 182,772 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 Phume
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