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
Mapaona occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mapaona.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapaona? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Mapaona is mostly found 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 commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 367,577. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 62 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Mapaona exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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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