Maponda Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Maponda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 674 | 1:22,905 | 3,459 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Maponda (75) may also be a first name.
Maponda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maponda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maponda is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Maponda.
How Common Is The Last Name Maponda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 371,870th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maponda live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maponda is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held first name globally, held by 75 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 22,905. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 39 percent are found, Harare Province, where 19 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe Maponda exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maphonda | 93 | 335 | / |
| Mapunda | 86 | 112,643 | / |
| Mapanda | 86 | 4,095 | / |
| Mapondo | 86 | 2,748 | / |
| Maponde | 86 | 1,371 | / |
| Moponda | 86 | 219 | / |
| Mapondi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Maphanda | 80 | 280 | / |
| Maphondo | 80 | 131 | / |
| Mapfunda | 80 | 23 | / |
| Mapondje | 80 | 4 | / |
| Maphunda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mapoendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maspondi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapuinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maapunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapandah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maphonde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mabpondo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mapondou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahapanda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mapande | 71 | 6,009 | / |
| Mapandi | 71 | 2,843 | / |
| Mapando | 71 | 1,205 | / |
| Mopondo | 71 | 713 | / |
| Mopondi | 71 | 563 | / |
| Mapundi | 71 | 535 | / |
| Mapundo | 71 | 370 | / |
| Mapunde | 71 | 251 | / |
| Moponde | 71 | 109 | / |
| Mopanda | 71 | 70 | / |
| Mopunda | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mapandy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouphounda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfunde | 67 | 1,219 | / |
| Mabpandi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Moupondo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Maipandi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mahpandi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mabpundo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Maspandi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maphande | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mapandey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mepondou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mapandje | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mapandie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maipande | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meipanda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mophondo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maspande | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapfundo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mapaundi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mapfundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maupande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matpunde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabpundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mapundje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maphundi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Maponda
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