Mapaona Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mapaona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Mapaona (12) may also be a first name.
Mapaona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapaona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapaona occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapaona? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Mapaona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mapaona are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 367,577. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 62 percent are found, Harare Province, where 19 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mapaona
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