Mapuwe Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Mapuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mapuwe (173) may also be a first name.
Mapuwe Demographics
Average Mapuwe Salary in
South Africa
R 234,156
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mapuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mapuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mapuwe is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mapuwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mapuwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapuwe live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mapuwe is also the 694,534th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 173 people.
It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 91 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
Mapuwe Last Name Statistics demography
Mapuwe earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning R 234,156 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapuwei | 92 | 150 | / |
| Mapouwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maphauwe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mapuwa | 83 | 141 | / |
| Mapowe | 83 | 23 | / |
| Mapube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapuve | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuwa | 77 | 686 | / |
| Maipauw | 77 | 143 | / |
| Mapoube | 77 | 13 | / |
| Maphuwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mapihwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapoweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maphiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhapuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mapiwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mepouwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maipouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapihwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapfuhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahapuve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapuva | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mapiwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mopuwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mapfuva | 62 | 78 | / |
| Moopowe | 62 | 6 | / |
| Mapivea | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mapubhai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mapivi | 50 | 145 | / |
| Mopowi | 50 | 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 Mapuwe
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