Cognomen Mapiya (Mapiya 
, Мапия 
) , in the entire world, is a very rare surname. The cognomen Mapiya is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan, where it is a very rare surname, South Africa, and Philippines, where it is an extremely rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in India, South Africa, and Philippines. Much more prevalently, Mapiya is the forename as well as the last name.