Mapiko Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mapiko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapiko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4711:36,3465,352
Zimbabwe2241:68,92110,300
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mapiko (36) may also be a first name.

Mapiko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapiko is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapiko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 443,594th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,464,345 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapiko are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 36 people.

Mapiko is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Without taking into account Malawi Mapiko is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Mapiko Last Name Statistics demography

Mapiko earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.68% less than the national average, earning R 86,316 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapikoa9234/
Mapikou9210/
Mapfiko9210/
Maspiko924/
Maphiko923/
Mapioko921/
Mapiekou861/
Mapika831,887/
Mapuko83256/
Mapeko83148/
Mapico838/
Mopiko835/
Mepiko831/
Mapiqo831/
Maphika77338/
Maphuko7799/
Mapheko7726/
Mapfika7714/
Mapekoa777/
Maepuko774/
Mapekou772/
Mapfuko771/
Mapuika771/
Mapeako771/
Mepikou771/
Mapigqo771/
Maphioka714/
Meepikuo711/
Mahapika711/
Mmapheko711/
Mepiekou711/
Mapeka671,615/
Mapuka671,342/
Mepico67259/
Mopeko67103/
Mopika6750/
Mapica676/
Mepuko675/
Mopuko671/
Mapeco671/
Mapyka671/
Mouspeiko671/

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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 Mapiko
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