Mapanka Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

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

Mapanka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapanka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa651:833,50355,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mapanka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mapanka is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapanka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Mapanka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapanka reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mapanka is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 833,503. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 98 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Mapanka Last Name Statistics demography

Mapanka earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning R 239,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphanka9340/
Mapangkay881/
Mapanqa862/
Mapanca861/
Maipangkat821/
Maphanqa805/
Maphanca803/
Maphanko802/
Mapangcat7534/
Mhapanker751/
Mopanko7150/
Mahapanker711/
Mospanko6766/
Maphonko6733/
Mapanche671/
Maphenko671/
Mmaphonko631/
Maponco573/
Maponqa571/
Mapounchi501/

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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 Mapanka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis