Mapangwana Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

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

Mapangwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapangwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1611:336,50731,327
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mapangwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapangwana occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapangwana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mapangwana is the 1,359,010th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapangwana are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Mapangwana is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 336,507. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Free State, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Mapangwana Last Name Statistics demography

Mapangwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.59% less than the national average, earning R 117,420 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 Mapangwana
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