Mapyane Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

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

Mapyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mapyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa881:615,65646,403

Mapyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mapyane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mapyane.

How Common Is The Last Name Mapyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mapyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 615,656. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 38 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 27 percent live.

Mapyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mapyane earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning R 238,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maphyane9314/
Mapjane863/
Mopyane862/
Maspyan862/
Mapiane861/
Mapeane861/
Mapyana861/
Mmopyane8017/
Maphyana809/
Mapheane805/
Mapian7726/
Mopyan771/
Mapyon771/
Maphyanyi751/
Mapiang7163/
Mapiana7126/
Mapione7117/
Mopiane7113/
Maspian7113/
Mapijan716/
Mapihan711/
Mapajon711/
Maupian711/
Mopyang711/
Mopyana711/
Mepyany711/
Maphijan672/
Maphiang671/
Mapiasin671/

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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 Mapyane
  • 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