Mapenka Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Mapenka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mapenka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapenka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapenka is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapenka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mapenka is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Mapenka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapenka are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Mapenka is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 73 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 22 percent are found and South Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mapenka
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