Morapedi Surname

71,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Morapedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morapedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,0131:13,5011,694
Botswana2,8631:76419
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
England141:3,979,861125,553
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland21:190,0456,825
France11:66,422,722504,397

Morapedi (2,359) may also be a first name.

Morapedi Last Name Facts

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

Morapedi is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morapedi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 71,340th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,052,809 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Morapedi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 153,052nd most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 2,359 people.

The surname Morapedi is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,013 people, or 1 in 13,501. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 34 percent reside, Gauteng, where 30 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 15 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 41 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Morapedi Last Name Statistics demography

Morapedi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.73% less than the national average, earning R 145,596 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Morapedi
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