Mapopo Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mapopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Mapopo (155) may also be a first name.

Mapopo Last Name Facts

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

Mapopo (Arabic: مبوبو) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapopo? popularity and diffusion

Mapopo is the 1,518,885th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mapopo are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 738,219th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 155 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 28 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphopho861/
Mapepo83166/
Mapopa8367/
Mapapo8312/
Mopopo832/
Maphopa7746/
Mapopah7740/
Mapepoh7710/
Maphapo773/
Mopopoy771/
Mapoupa771/
Maphopha711,805/
Maspopah7113/
Mapepa672,393/
Mapapa671,077/
Mapapá674/
Maphepa62198/
Maepapa6214/
Mapepha6211/
Mapapha627/
Maphapa626/
Mapapho626/
Matpapa624/
Maapapa624/
Mopappa621/
Mophapo621/
Mapaapa621/
Mapepah621/
Maphepha57166/
Maphapho5774/
Mahapapa5762/
Maphapha5725/
Mophopha571/
Mepappah571/
Mapatpat571/
Mapaphot571/
Mopapa5041/
Maphauphau5034/
Mahappapha5015/
Mopepo5010/
Mopepa502/
Mepapa501/

Mapopo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mapopo in the Arabic language
مبوبوmbwbw-

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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 Mapopo
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