Mapeya Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Mapeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 145 | 1:373,639 | 33,668 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mapeya (32) may also be a first name.
Mapeya Demographics
Average Mapeya Salary in
South Africa
R 82,188
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mapeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapeya occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 899,940th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. Mapeya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapeya live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 32 people.
The surname Mapeya is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 373,639. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 39 percent reside, Limpopo, where 37 percent reside and Gauteng, where 25 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Mapeya occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside.
Mapeya Last Name Statistics demography
Mapeya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.41% less than the national average, earning R 82,188 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
- 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 Mapeya
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