Mapuna Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Mapuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea631:129,42417,695
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mapuna (90) may also be a first name.

Mapuna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapuna (Hindi: मपुना, Russian: Мапуна) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapuna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Mapuna is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Mapuna are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 26 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Mapuna is also the 1,005,046th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 90 people.

The last name Mapuna is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 129,424. In Papua New Guinea Mapuna is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 75 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 19 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in French Polynesia, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

Mapuna Last Name Statistics demography

Mapuna earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.87% less than the national average, earning R 64,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapunga921,732/
Mapouna92218/
Mappuna9220/
Mapunna9213/
Mapfuna922/
Mapunah921/
Mapunau921/
Madpuna921/
Mappunna86128/
Maupunay864/
Mapfunga864/
Maphunga864/
Mapuhina863/
Maipouna861/
Maphunah861/
Mapounga861/
Maupunai861/
Mapuno83473/
Mapona83246/
Mapuni8328/
Mapune837/
Mopuna832/
Mopunga77618/
Mapungi7741/
Mapinai7740/
Mapumha7722/
Mapoune7720/
Mapungo779/
Mapouno779/
Mospuna775/
Mapunod774/
Mapfuno773/
Mapouni771/
Mapinea771/
Maphuni771/
Mephuna771/
Maponah771/
Maphuno771/
Mapunge771/
Maphungo7142/
Mapounne7116/
Mahapuni7113/
Maiphona713/
Maphunge712/
Maphumha711/
Mapfaune711/
Mapfungo711/
Mahpiena711/
Mopfouna711/
Mapone6735/
Moupounga674/
Mopune672/

Mapuna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mapuna in the Hindi language
मपुनाmapuna-
Mapuna in the Russian language
Мапунаmapuna-

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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
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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 Mapuna
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