Mapela Surname
Approximately 3,048 people bear this surname
Mapela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,512 | 1:48,862 | 5,909 |
| South Africa | 1,195 | 1:45,337 | 5,789 |
| Congo | 177 | 1:28,187 | 2,969 |
| Zambia | 85 | 1:186,470 | 12,510 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mapela (858) may also be a first name.
Mapela Demographics
Average Mapela Salary in
United States
$51,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mapela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mapela (Arabic: مبلا) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mapela click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mapela is the 145,626th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,390,927 people. The last name Mapela is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapela reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mapela is also the 278,018th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 858 people.
The surname Mapela is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,512 people, or 1 in 48,862. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 39 percent live and The Congo, where 6 percent live.
Mapela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mapela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning R 164,712 per year and in United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mapela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mapela in the Arabic language | ||
| مبلا | mbla | - |
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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 Mapela
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