Mapeu Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Mapeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 135 | 1:170,898 | 7,689 |
| Namibia | 120 | 1:20,078 | 3,504 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mapeu (924) may also be a first name.
Mapeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapeu has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mapeu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapeu? popularity and diffusion
Mapeu is the 855,216th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Mapeu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapeu reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 266,476th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 924 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 170,898. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 93 percent reside, Lagunes District, where 6 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 1 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 38 percent reside and Botswana, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Mapeu
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