Raphuthi Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

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

Raphuthi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raphuthi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1211:447,75037,883
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Raphuthi (58) may also be a first name.

Raphuthi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raphuthi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Raphuthi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Raphuthi is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Raphuthi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Raphuthi is also the 1,295,729th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 58 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 447,750. In South Africa Raphuthi is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 80 percent live, Free State, where 8 percent live and Limpopo, where 8 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Raphuthi Last Name Statistics demography

Raphuthi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.3% less than the national average, earning R 160,872 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 Raphuthi
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