Mapoko Surname

148,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mapoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,0661:35,7604,429
South Africa3131:173,09219,160
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Cameroon1831:113,49213,142
Lesotho771:26,3975,202
Congo181:277,1728,776
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mapoko (384) may also be a first name.

Mapoko Last Name Facts

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

Mapoko is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mapoko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapoko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 148,761st most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,452,893 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapoko live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mapoko is also the 442,333rd most frequent given name world-wide, held by 384 people.

The surname Mapoko is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,066 people, or 1 in 35,760. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and Malawi, where 10 percent are found.

Mapoko Last Name Statistics demography

Mapoko earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.94% less than the national average, earning R 168,876 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maipoko9252/
Maphoko9242/
Mapocko9216/
Mmapoko921/
Mapokou921/
Mapfoko921/
Mapooko921/
Mapoukou8649/
Maphooko862/
Maphokgo861/
Mapako833,580/
Mapoka83348/
Mapuko83256/
Mapeko83148/
Mopoko8327/
Mapoqo838/
Mapakou77874/
Mapokga77151/
Mapouka77142/
Maphuko7799/
Mopokoo7733/
Maphoka7730/
Mapheko7726/
Maipoka7719/
Maphoqo7713/
Mapakoi7711/
Maphako773/
Maupoka772/
Mapekou772/
Mapfoka771/
Mapfuko771/
Mapokha771/
Mophoko771/
Maphokga71132/
Mahapoka7110/
Maphokha714/
Maiphoka713/
Maipokha712/
Mmapheko711/
Maphakoa711/
Mapaukou711/
Mapakoud711/
Maipakou711/
Maippoka711/
'Maphoka711/
Mapeka671,615/
Mapuka671,342/
Mapaka67773/
Mopako67425/
Mopoka67177/
Mopeko67103/
Mepoka6793/
Mepako6724/
Maiphokha6713/
Mapaco674/
Mapeco671/
Mopuko671/

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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 Mapoko
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