Mapangu Surname
Approximately 3,576 people bear this surname
Mapangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,564 | 1:20,729 | 2,621 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mapangu (90) may also be a first name.
Mapangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapangu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapangu? popularity and diffusion
Mapangu is the 126,969th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,037,904 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapangu reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 90 people.
Mapangu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,564 people, or 1 in 20,729. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapangou | 93 | 3,157 | / |
| Maphangu | 93 | 12 | / |
| Mapanguj | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mapangau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mapagu | 92 | 329 | / |
| Mapanu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mapangaud | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mappangau | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maphanghu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maipanu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mapagou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapongu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapaghu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapatengou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mappagau | 80 | 16 | / |
| Maspongu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mapagnou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maphengu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mapagheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maponu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mopanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moupangou | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mapanoo | 71 | 495 | / |
| Mopongu | 71 | 41 | / |
| Maspogu | 71 | 26 | / |
| Madpogu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Moupangoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moupanou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Machpogu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mashpogu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahapogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madpougou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moponu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mooponu | 57 | 20 | / |
| Mopounou | 53 | 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 Mapangu
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