Mapenda Surname
Approximately 859 people bear this surname
Mapenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 455 | 1:4,152 | 740 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Zimbabwe | 154 | 1:100,248 | 14,111 |
| Zambia | 73 | 1:217,122 | 13,786 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mapenda (1,162) may also be a first name.
Mapenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapenda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺑﻨﺪﺍ) occurs more in Gabon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapenda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mapenda is the 407,382nd most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,483,755 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapenda live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mapenda is also the 233,099th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,162 people.
The surname is most widespread in Gabon, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 4,152. Aside from Gabon this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapendaa | 93 | 6 | / |
| Mapendoa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mapfenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mapnda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapendo | 86 | 53,632 | / |
| Mapinda | 86 | 2,884 | / |
| Mopenda | 86 | 76 | / |
| Mapende | 86 | 72 | / |
| Mapendi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mependa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maspendi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Moupenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapindai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maapendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Openda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapendou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapenndo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapoendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muipenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmapendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapuinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapnde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapndo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapindi | 71 | 198 | / |
| Mapinde | 71 | 180 | / |
| Mapindo | 71 | 80 | / |
| Mopende | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mependo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mopendi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mopendo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mopndau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moupinda | 67 | 202 | / |
| Maipindo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mopindea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Moupende | 67 | 8 | / |
| Moupendi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matpinde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmapindi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapfindo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohpendee | 63 | 4 | / |
| Moupindah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mahpindih | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mopndi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mopindo | 57 | 34 | / |
| Mopindi | 57 | 1 | / |
Mapenda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mapenda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺑﻨﺪﺍ | mabnda | - |
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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
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- 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 Mapenda
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