Mulapo Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mulapo Surname Definition:

Mulapo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: to penetrate.

Mulapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Namibia41:602,35012,421
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mulapo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mulapo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: to penetrate.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulapo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: stream.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulapo Last Name Facts

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

Mulapo is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulapo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Mulapo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulapo live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 80 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Zambia Mulapo occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Mulapo Last Name Statistics demography

Mulapo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.53% less than the national average, earning R 93,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulapou9218/
Mulapoa9214/
Mullapod861/
Molapo8320,548/
Mulopo835,365/
Mulapa83996/
Mulepo83485/
Milapo83342/
Moulopo77112/
Mullapa7720/
Muliapa7718/
Mulapha7712/
Milapoi7710/
Mutlapa776/
Mulyapa775/
Molapoa772/
Mulappa772/
Muleppo771/
Mulapas771/
Mulapah771/
Mulaipa771/
Molapoo771/
Mmolapo771/
Molapho771/
Moolapo771/
Muslappa7180/
Mulliapa7149/
Mulheipo719/
Moulopou714/
Mullappa712/
Mulayppa711/
Muslapha711/
Molapuoa711/
Mullapat711/
Moulappa711/
Mulopa672,453/
Molopo672,317/
Milapa671,787/
Mulepa671,167/
Milopo67183/
Molapa673/
Milepo671/
Mmuslappa671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mulapo
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