Mapombwa Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Mapombwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mapombwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapombwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapombwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapombwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Mapombwa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mapombwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe Mapombwa is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 37 percent reside, Harare Province, where 35 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 27 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Mapombwa
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