Mapfunda Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapfunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapfunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Mapfunda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mapfunda is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mapfunda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapfunda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mapfunda reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe Mapfunda is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 41 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 32 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapunda93112,643/
Mafunda935,103/
Mapfunde881,219/
Mafounda8819/
Maphunda884/
Mafunnda883/
Mapfundo882/
Mapuinda881/
Mapfundi881/
Maapunda881/
Mapfundet821/
Maponda80965/
Mafunde80784/
Mapundi80535/
Mapundo80370/
Mafundi80310/
Mapunde80251/
Mafundo80160/
Mopunda805/
Mafonda802/
Mefunda801/
Mofunda801/
Mapfoundou781/
Maphinda75448/
Maphonda75335/
Mahfundi7517/
Mabpundo7515/
Mahfundy757/
Maifonda755/
Mapaundi752/
Mapundje751/
Maphundi751/
Mafondah751/
Maffonda751/
Mabpundi751/
Matpunde751/
Mafoundou71107/
Moufounda7170/
Mahapunde7114/
Mahfundoh715/
Mahfundho711/
Mapondo672,748/
Maponde671,371/
Moponda67219/
Mafondo6735/
Mafondi6714/
Mafonde677/
Mapondi676/
Mouffounda673/
Mouphounda671/
Mofonda671/
Mefundo671/

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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 Mapfunda
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis