Mapipa Surname

257,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,528 people bear this surname

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

Mapipa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapipa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4901:36,3614,654
Tanzania211:2,521,02948,569
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mapipa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapipa is found most in South Africa. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapipa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 257,677th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,769,336 people. Mapipa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapipa reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 1,490 people, or 1 in 36,361. In South Africa Mapipa is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mapipa exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Mapipa Last Name Statistics demography

Mapipa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.6% less than the national average, earning R 155,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapipha9210/
Maphipa9210/
Mapipat921/
Maphipha8649/
Maspipah8626/
Mahapipa8617/
Mapispay861/
Mapepa832,393/
Mapupa83826/
Mapipi83384/
Mapipo83290/
Mapipe831/
Maphiphat8040/
Maphepa77198/
Mapaipi7728/
Maphupa7725/
Mapfupa7714/
Mapepha7711/
Mapipit7710/
Mapupea772/
Mapupha771/
Mapiope771/
Mappupa771/
Mapubpa771/
Mapaipe771/
Mapaipo771/
Mapepah771/
Maphupha71607/
Maphepha71166/
Mahpupah7130/
Mapfipfi7126/
Maphiphi7110/
Mapfupah711/
Mapaipou711/
Mapepe67910/
Mopipi67321/
Mapepo67166/
Mahapipit6741/
Mopipo6734/
Mopupa6727/
Mapupo6713/
Mopepa672/
Mopipe671/
Maphephea671/
Maphaiphi671/

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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 Mapipa
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