Mapaja Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Mapaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mapaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapaja is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapaja? popularity and diffusion
Mapaja is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Mapaja live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mapaja is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India Mapaja is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent are found. Barring India Mapaja exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 45 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Mapaja
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