Mapita Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1791:86,24712,510
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mapita (217) may also be a first name.

Mapita Last Name Facts

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

Mapita (Hindi: मपीता) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapita? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 883,255th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mapita reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 612,983rd most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 217 people.

The surname Mapita is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 86,247. In Zimbabwe Mapita is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 77 percent are found, Harare Province, where 14 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Mapita Last Name Statistics demography

Mapita earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning R 198,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapista92142/
Mapaita9281/
Maphita9222/
Maspita927/
Mmapita926/
Mapieta922/
Mahpita921/
Mapitau921/
Mapitad921/
Mappaita8621/
Maphitha863/
Mapeta831,611/
Maputa83803/
Mapiti83741/
Mopita83636/
Mapito83197/
Mapite83122/
Mapity8365/
Mepita831/
Maphuta77153/
Maspeta7733/
Mapfuta7729/
Mapfiti7727/
Mapheta7726/
Maphiti7714/
Maputha775/
Maupiti772/
Mapithi772/
Mapetta772/
Mapueta772/
Maphito771/
Mapitte771/
Maiputa771/
Mapithy771/
Maaputa771/
Mmapeta771/
Mapetea771/
Maputay771/
Mappiti771/
Mapitio771/
Maphutha714,662/
Maupetit71113/
Maphetha7136/
Maphithi717/
Maupoite711/
Maspetit711/
Mahapiti711/
Maspetta711/
Maphetoa711/
Mmapheta711/
Mapietou711/
Mapeto672,590/
Mapete671,160/
Mapeti67115/
Mopito6798/
Maputo6723/
Mopeta6713/
Mopiti675/
Maaputaha673/
Mmaphetoa671/
Moputa671/
Mahapetha671/

Mapita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mapita in the Hindi language
मपीताmapita-

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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 Mapita
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