Mapeshoane Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mapeshoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapeshoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho6701:3,034501
South Africa1821:297,68028,740
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mapeshoane (200) may also be a first name.

Mapeshoane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mapeshoane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mapeshoane is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapeshoane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mapeshoane is the 408,080th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,503,554 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapeshoane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mapeshoane is also the 640,739th most widespread forename throughout the world. It is borne by 200 people.

Mapeshoane is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 670 people, or 1 in 3,034. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 35 percent are found, Maseru District, where 25 percent are found and Leribe District, where 16 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Mapeshoane Last Name Statistics demography

Mapeshoane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.79% less than the national average, earning R 166,836 per year.

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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 Mapeshoane
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