Mapalila Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mapalila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mapalila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapalila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapalila is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapalila? popularity and diffusion
Mapalila is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapalila live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 80 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapalilo | 88 | 245 | / |
| Mapalela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mapalili | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mapalile | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mappalili | 82 | 10 | / |
| Maphalela | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maphallela | 78 | 10 | / |
| Maphahlela | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mapolela | 75 | 102 | / |
| Mapalulo | 75 | 84 | / |
| Mapelela | 75 | 14 | / |
| Maphelela | 71 | 286 | / |
| Maapolela | 71 | 40 | / |
| Maphalele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhapolela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahapelela | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maphahlele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maphohlela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapolelo | 63 | 71 | / |
| Mapolele | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mopelela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mepalulo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mapelelo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maipolelo | 59 | 44 | / |
| Maapolele | 59 | 18 | / |
| Maphelelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maphohleli | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mophahlela | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Mapalila
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