Mapimo Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe441:350,86933,247
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mapimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapimo is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mapimo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapimo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mapimo is the 2,605,694th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Mapimo is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mapimo reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 68 percent live, Harare Province, where 30 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapfimo922/
Mapimou921/
Mapiemo921/
Mapima83400/
Mapemo8348/
Mapumo8311/
Mapfumo7727,071/
Mapimha7791/
Maphumo7764/
Mappima775/
Mapfymo771/
Mepimou771/
Mopimoy771/
Mapfumoh713/
Maphumuo711/
Mapfuumo711/
Maapfumo711/
Mapuma671,196/
Mapema67782/
Mopima671/
Mepima671/
Maphuma62132/
Mapfuma6262/
Mapumha6222/
Mepemou6215/
Mapemeu622/
Mehpima621/
Moppima621/
Maapuma621/
Motpima621/
Mapumah621/
Mapumaa621/
Mapfema621/
Mahpayma5772/
Maipumma574/
Mahpeyma572/
Maphumha571/
Maiphumma5314/

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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 Mapimo
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