Mapambana Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Mapambana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapambana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mapambana Last Name Facts

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

Mapambana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapambana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mapambana is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Mapambana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapambana are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa Mapambana is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Western Cape, where 41 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Mapambana Last Name Statistics demography

Mapambana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.71% less than the national average, earning R 36,336 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
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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 Mapambana
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