Raphanyane Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Raphanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raphanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1661:12,2442,727
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821

Raphanyane Last Name Facts

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

Raphanyane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raphanyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,194,481st most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Raphanyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Raphanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Raphanyane is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 12,244. In Lesotho Raphanyane is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 69 percent reside, Quthing District, where 11 percent reside and Qacha's Nek District, where 9 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Raphanyane is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 16 percent reside.

Raphanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Raphanyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.21% less than the national average, earning R 49,416 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
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