Mapungu Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Mapungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 122 | 1:126,543 | 16,872 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
Mapungu Demographics
Average Mapungu Salary in
South Africa
R 97,752
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mapungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapungu occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 676,370th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. Mapungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapungu are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 328,350. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 42 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 30 percent live and Western Cape, where 15 percent live. Not including South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 28 percent live.
Mapungu Last Name Statistics demography
Mapungu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.87% less than the national average, earning R 97,752 per year.
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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 Mapungu
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