Maplank Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maplank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maplank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080

Maplank Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maplank is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maplank? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Maplank occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Maplank live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 39 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent reside and Harare Province, where 26 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 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
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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 Maplank
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