Mapamela Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Mapamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 288 | 1:188,117 | 20,469 |
| Lesotho | 14 | 1:145,183 | 12,726 |
Mapamela (42) may also be a first name.
Mapamela Demographics
Average Mapamela Salary in
South Africa
R 125,820
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mapamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapamela is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapamela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 889,654th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapamela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 188,117. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 54 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent reside. Other than South Africa Mapamela is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent reside.
Mapamela Last Name Statistics demography
Mapamela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.05% less than the national average, earning R 125,820 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 Mapamela
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