Maipenzi Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Maipenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maipenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1121:141,51710,320
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Maipenzi Last Name Facts

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

Maipenzi occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maipenzi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,465,390th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maipenzi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 141,517. In Zambia Maipenzi is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 66 percent reside and Southern Province, where 34 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayipenzi942/
Mapenzi9322,889/
Mapenzie885/
Mapenza80475/
Mapenze808/
Mapenji803/
Mapinzi801/
Mapensi801/
Mapemzi801/
Mapengi801/
Mapenshi7521/
Mapenchi751/
Mayipence712/
Muipengie711/
Mapnza711/
Majapenci711/
Mapenge6750/
Mapinza6724/
Mapingi677/
Mipenge671/
Mapindji6341/
Mapinsai637/
Mependji631/
Mapintshi5934/
Mayapinci591/
Mapinge53270/
Mepenge5321/
Mepenger500/

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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 Maipenzi
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