Maputeni Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maputeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maputeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581

Maputeni Last Name Facts

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

Maputeni is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maputeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,589,322nd most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maputeni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 451,481. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent reside, Western Cape, where 21 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Maputeni Last Name Statistics demography

Maputeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.36% less than the national average, earning R 70,428 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 Maputeni
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