Mapuka Surname

286,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mapuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8431:18,3132,701
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
Indonesia1191:1,111,33879,949
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
Zambia441:360,22618,771
Botswana171:128,64318,229
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mapuka (30) may also be a first name.

Mapuka Last Name Facts

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

Mapuka occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mapuka.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mapuka is the 286,292nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,430,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mapuka reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 30 people.

The last name Mapuka is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 18,313. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent reside and Harare Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Mapuka Last Name Statistics demography

Mapuka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.41% less than the national average, earning R 139,224 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapfuka92346/
Mapouka92142/
Mapueka9221/
Maupuka926/
Mapukga925/
Maphuka923/
Mapuika921/
Mapeuka921/
Maphukga861/
Mapuikay861/
Mapika831,887/
Mapoka83348/
Mapuko83256/
Mapuke8352/
Mapuqa8314/
Mapuki836/
Maphika77338/
Maphuko7799/
Maphoka7730/
Maipoka7719/
Mapfika7714/
Mapuqua779/
Mapfuke777/
Maepuko774/
Maphuca772/
Maupoka772/
Maphuke771/
Mapokha771/
Mapouke771/
Mapfoka771/
Mapfuko771/
Mapoukou7149/
Mahapoka7110/
Maphokha714/
Mephukka714/
Maiphoka713/
Maipokha712/
Maphukhe711/
Mapusker711/
Maippoka711/
Mahapika711/
'Maphoka711/
Mapaukou711/
Mapoko672,971/
Mapiko67770/
Mopoka67177/
Mapoki67135/
Mopika6750/
Mopuke6748/
Maiphokha6713/
Mahapokai678/
Mapica676/
Mepuko675/
Mapoke673/
Mapuce672/
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 Mapuka
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