Maparara Surname

487,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maparara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maparara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6761:22,8383,451
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Maparara (47) may also be a first name.

Maparara Last Name Facts

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

Maparara is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maparara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 487,389th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,701,242 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maparara are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 47 people.

The last name Maparara is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 676 people, or 1 in 22,838. In Zimbabwe Maparara is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 36 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 25 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 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 Maparara
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