Mpapane Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mpapane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpapane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7191:75,3519,359
Botswana1051:20,8284,170
Swaziland41:324,550996
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mpapane (62) may also be a first name.

Mpapane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpapane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpapane? popularity and diffusion

Mpapane is the 418,906th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. Mpapane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpapane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 62 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 719 people, or 1 in 75,351. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 13 percent live and Swaziland, where 0 percent live.

Mpapane Last Name Statistics demography

Mpapane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.28% less than the national average, earning R 177,564 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphapane936/
Mpapaine931/
Mphaphane883/
Mpopane8640/
Mpapana8635/
Npapane8632/
Mpepane865/
Mpapani863/
Mpapang861/
Mphapang80289/
Npaupane8091/
Mphapana801/
Mpapoune801/
Bapane77247/
Vapane772/
Mphaphana758/
Mphaphang752/
Mphapangg751/
Bapange71417/
Mpopang7150/
Mpopana7112/
Mpaponi718/
Baipane717/
Mpepene716/
Baphane715/
Mpepani712/
Bhapane712/
Bapanea711/
Vaipane711/
Mpapoun711/
Bapanet711/
Baspane711/
Boppane711/
Mpapound672/
Boppanea671/
Mpophana671/
Mphopang671/
Bhoppane671/

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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 Mpapane
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