Muparari Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muparari Surname User-submission:

The Muparari surname is derived from the term vaparariri, which means 'multitude', 'crowd' or 'swarm'. This name bearers are descendants of a mighty tribe, so many locals referred to them as vanhu vakango pararira pese, meaning 'people who are just everywhere', which came from Mozambique and settled in Masvingo Zimbabwe.

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Muparari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1531:100,90414,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Muparari Surname Meaning

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The Muparari surname is derived from the term vaparariri, which means 'multitude', 'crowd' or 'swarm'. This name bearers are descendants of a mighty tribe, so many locals referred to them as vanhu vakango pararira pese, meaning 'people who are just everywhere', which came from Mozambique and settled in Masvingo Zimbabwe.

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Muparari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muparari is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muparari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muparari is the 1,409,418th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muparari reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Muparari is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 100,904. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 76 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 10 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Muparari exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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