Mapokela Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mapokela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapokela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1081:490,20032,950
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Mapokela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapokela is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapokela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapokela live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Manyara Region, where 99 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Mapokela is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Mapokela Last Name Statistics demography

Mapokela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.48% less than the national average, earning R 36,888 per year.

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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 Mapokela
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