Mapedza Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Mapedza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 357 | 1:43,244 | 6,663 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mapedza (70) may also be a first name.
Mapedza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapedza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapedza is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapedza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mapedza is the 788,513th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Mapedza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapedza reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 70 people.
The surname Mapedza is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 43,244. In Zimbabwe Mapedza is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 49 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 14 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Mapedza occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfedza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mapeza | 92 | 519 | / |
| Mapadza | 86 | 287 | / |
| Mapedze | 86 | 216 | / |
| Maepeza | 86 | 44 | / |
| Mapheza | 86 | 31 | / |
| Mapieza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapodza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mapfidza | 80 | 454 | / |
| Mapidzha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Maphidza | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mapfadza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mapezi | 77 | 220 | / |
| Mapiza | 77 | 104 | / |
| Mapaza | 77 | 29 | / |
| Mapoza | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mepeza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapeze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphidzha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mapfiodza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mepieza | 71 | 619 | / |
| Mapetja | 71 | 232 | / |
| Mapfiza | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mapfaza | 71 | 27 | / |
| Maphiza | 71 | 21 | / |
| Maphoza | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mapetsa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mepeiza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maphezo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maphaza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maipoza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mapozha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maipezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapeize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfidze | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maphetsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaipeca | 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 Mapedza
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