Maputso Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maputso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maputso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe551:280,69528,958
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156

Maputso (18) may also be a first name.

Maputso Last Name Facts

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

Maputso is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maputso? popularity and diffusion

Maputso is the 2,020,555th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Maputso is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maputso live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 18 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 280,695. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 40 percent live, Harare Province, where 31 percent live and Midlands Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Maputso Last Name Statistics demography

Maputso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.24% less than the national average, earning R 49,332 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mapuso9249/
Maputsa86478/
Mapitso869/
Mapotso865/
Maphuso861/
Mahpusoh803/
Maputsha802/
Maphutsa801/
Mapousso801/
'Mapitso801/
'Mapotso801/
Mmapitso801/
Mapotsho801/
Maposo77219/
Mapusa77140/
Mapuzo771/
Maphutsha753/
Maphoso711,690/
Mapitsa71202/
Mapusha71185/
Mapusia71120/
Mapussa71100/
Maposho7131/
Mapotsa718/
Maposso713/
Maphusa712/
Mapusad711/
Meipuso711/
Maypusa711/
Maphosho67483/
Mapitsha67232/
Mmapitsa67105/
Maphotsa6780/
Mahpuzoh674/
Mmapotsa671/
Maphooso671/
Maphitsa671/
Mapotsha671/

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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 Maputso
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis