Mapilane Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mapilane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapilane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139

Mapilane (106) may also be a first name.

Mapilane Last Name Facts

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

Mapilane has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapilane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapilane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 106 people.

The last name Mapilane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Mapilane is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 81 percent reside and Limpopo, where 19 percent reside.

Mapilane Last Name Statistics demography

Mapilane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.72% less than the national average, earning R 90,972 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 Mapilane
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