Maapela Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Maapela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Maapela Demographics
Average Maapela Salary in
South Africa
R 55,008
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maapela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maapela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maapela occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maapela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maapela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Maapela is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 67 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 25 percent reside.
Maapela Last Name Statistics demography
Maapela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.85% less than the national average, earning R 55,008 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 Maapela
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