Mlapo Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mlapo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mlapo Demographics
Average Mlapo Salary in
South Africa
R 239,592
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mlapo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlapo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mlapo is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlapo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mlapo is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlapo reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Mlapo is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho Mlapo is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 75 percent are found and Mokhotlong District, where 25 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Tanzania, where 17 percent are found.
Mlapo Last Name Statistics demography
Mlapo earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning R 239,592 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhlapo | 91 | 176 | / |
| Mlapod | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mmlapo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mlapho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mhlapho | 83 | 85 | / |
| Millapo | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mhlapod | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mellapo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mlapa | 80 | 656 | / |
| Mlepo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mlopo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mlapha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mlepoh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mhlopo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mlepho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mlapah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Millapa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mhlapha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mlapass | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mellappa | 62 | 5 | / |
| Millapha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mlepa | 60 | 157 | / |
| Mlopa | 60 | 7 | / |
| Mhlopha | 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 Mlapo
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