Mapulango Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Mapulango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Mapulango (15) may also be a first name.
Mapulango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapulango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mapulango is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mapulango click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapulango? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name Mapulango occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapulango reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mapulango is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Excluding Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside and Mozambique, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapoulango | 95 | 9 | / |
| Mapulano | 94 | 7 | / |
| Mapulanga | 89 | 23,359 | / |
| Mapaulanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mapulana | 82 | 344 | / |
| Mapulaga | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mmapulana | 78 | 12 | / |
| Mapilanga | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mapulanna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mapulaaga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mapulanha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mapolanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mapolongo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mapholongo | 74 | 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
- 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 Mapulango
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