Mapawo Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mapawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mapawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapawo occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mapawo is the 3,185,033rd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapawo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mapawo is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Mapawo is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 96 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 4 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapawou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapawoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapawa | 83 | 146 | / |
| Mapowo | 83 | 65 | / |
| Mapewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapfawa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mapajwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mopawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphowo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapewoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapeewo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapabou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapaswa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mappaewa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mappeawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maphawga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mappavoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maipaswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapava | 67 | 1,464 | / |
| Mapowa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mapaba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mapewa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mapova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mepowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapoba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mopabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mopowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapeva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mapawo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis