Mapakane Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Mapakane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapakane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678

Mapakane (38) may also be a first name.

Mapakane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapakane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mapakane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapakane? popularity and diffusion

Mapakane is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Mapakane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapakane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 38 people.

Mapakane is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 22 percent live.

Mapakane Last Name Statistics demography

Mapakane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.52% less than the national average, earning R 17,784 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 Mapakane
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