Mapingu Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Mapingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
Mapingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapingu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapingu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapingu are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Outside of The DR Congo Mapingu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 45 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Mapingu
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