Mapaso Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapaso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapaso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1581:97,71013,813
Zambia291:546,54923,344
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mapaso (26) may also be a first name.

Mapaso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapaso (Marathi: मापसो) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapaso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,218,745th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name Mapaso is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mapaso reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 97,710. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 29 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Mapaso exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapatso9218/
Mapasop924/
Maphaso921/
Mapasho921/
Mapasco921/
Mapfatso861/
Mapasa834,488/
Mapeso83248/
Maposo83219/
Mapaco834/
Mapazo834/
Maphasa771,899/
Maphoso771,690/
Mapasha77270/
Mapassa7782/
Mapaesa7750/
Mapaisa7737/
Maposho7731/
Mapfasa7715/
Mapatsa779/
Mappasa776/
Mapotso775/
Mappeso774/
Maposso773/
Madpasa773/
Maphaco773/
Mapesho772/
Mapheso772/
Mapasia771/
Mapadjo771/
Maapasa771/
Mapeiso771/
Maipeso771/
Maypajo771/
Mophaso771/
Mepasso771/
Maphatso'e751/
Maphosho71483/
Maphasha7134/
Maupasha7118/
Maphaesa7110/
Mahapasa716/
Mopaïsso714/
Maipasha713/
Maphaisa713/
Maapasha713/
Maaipasa713/
Maipajot711/
Maphooso711/
Mapotsho711/
'Mapotso711/
Mapousso711/
Maspasha711/
Maposa6723,537/
Mapesa678,910/
Mapeza67519/
Mopasa67272/
Mapaza6729/
Moposo6722/
Mapaca6710/
Mapozo679/
Mapoza679/
Mmaphosho674/
Mapoja672/
Mapaxa671/
Mahahpasa671/
Meposo671/
Mepasa671/

Mapaso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mapaso in the Marathi language
मापसोmapaso-

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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 Mapaso
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