Mapuva Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Mapuva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mapuva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapuva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapuva occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapuva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,943,350th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapuva reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 169,651. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 55 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 25 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapfuva | 92 | 78 | / |
| Mapuwa | 83 | 141 | / |
| Mapiva | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mapuba | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mapuve | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuwa | 77 | 686 | / |
| Mapusua | 77 | 230 | / |
| Mapumpa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Maphuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mapieva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mapouba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhapuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapivea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuvo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahapuve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maipouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapubhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madpubai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapiwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mapuwo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mapuwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mopuwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapoba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapube | 67 | 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 Mapuva
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