Mapisa Surname

104,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,8641:5,390543
South Africa1,1091:48,8536,208
Philippines2471:409,87152,096
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zambia1241:127,8229,586
Ireland141:336,35312,021
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Mapisa (127) may also be a first name.

Mapisa Last Name Facts

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

Mapisa (Hindi: मपीसा) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mapisa is the 104,289th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,618,735 people. Mapisa is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mapisa live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 825,494th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 127 people.

Mapisa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,864 people, or 1 in 5,390. In Zimbabwe Mapisa is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 36 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 20 percent live and Harare Province, where 17 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Mapisa exists in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.

Mapisa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mapisa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 28.02% less than the national average, earning R 171,048 per year and in United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphisa924,682/
Mapitsa92202/
Mapaisa9237/
Mapisha928/
Mapisah926/
Maipisa922/
Mapisia922/
Mapissa922/
Mapoisa921/
Mapitsha86232/
Mapiscay86226/
Mmapitsa86105/
Mapoissa8616/
Maphoisa864/
Maphaisa863/
Maphitsa861/
Mapesa838,910/
Mapise83188/
Mapiso83159/
Mapusa83140/
Mapisi83132/
Mapiza83104/
Mepisa8312/
Mapica836/
Mapija832/
Maphitsha8033/
Mapitse77922/
Mapitsi77281/
Mapusha77185/
Maapesa77181/
Mapussa77100/
Mapishi7786/
Moopisa7777/
Maipisi7765/
Mapfiza7756/
Maphesa7751/
Mapitja7732/
Mepiesa7730/
Mapessa7727/
Maphiza7721/
Mapicha7717/
Mapeesa7715/
Mapaise7713/
Muipisa7713/
Mapetsa7710/
Mapisse7710/
Mapitso779/
Maphise778/
Mapiosi777/
Maapisi777/
Maipise776/
Maphisi775/
Mapisos773/
Maphusa772/
Mapishe772/
Maphysa772/
Maypusa771/
Mapegia771/
Maphiso771/
Maepesa771/
Mapuija771/
Mapuisi771/
Mapeiso771/
Mapieza771/
Mapisey771/
Mopissa771/
Mopuisa771/
Mmapisi771/
Maphica771/
Mophisa771/
Mapissi771/
Mapitshi714,782/
Mapfaise7156/
Mapfuise7116/
Mapitsop7111/
Maphitja718/
Mahpijah716/
'Maapesa715/
Mopuissa714/
Mapidzha714/
Maphaise711/
Maphiosi711/
Maaapesa711/
Mapeshoa711/
Maphetsa711/
Mapissou711/
'Mapitsi711/
'Mapitso711/
Mmapitsi711/
Mmapitso711/
Maphesha711/
Maphishi711/
Maphitsi711/
Mahapisi711/
Mmapitja711/
Mappitsi711/
Mapeza67519/
Mapuza67446/
Mapeso67248/
Mapezi67220/
Mopesa67110/
Mapuso6749/
Mapese6745/
Maphitshi6741/
Mepiza6731/
Mopisi6730/
Mopusa6723/
Mopiso6721/
Mapici6721/
Mapizi6715/
Mapice678/
Mapico678/
Mopise677/
Maphichai674/
Matphisit674/
Mepesa672/
Mapeci672/
Maphidzha672/
Mapixe671/
Maapitshi671/
Mapeja671/
Maphitcha671/
Mopiza671/
Maypidcha671/

Mapisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mapisa in the Hindi language
मपीसाmapisa-

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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
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  • 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 Mapisa
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