Mbupa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbupa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mbupa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbupa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mbupa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbupa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mbupa are found; 36 percent are found in Central Africa and 36 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 36 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbupha9120/
Mbeupa912/
Mboupa912/
Mbupe80105/
Mvupa802/
Mbupi802/
Mbupo801/
Mboupe7337/
Mbiepa7324/
Mboupo7319/
Mbuphi733/
Mbeupo731/
Mwaupea675/
Mboupou671/
Mboupit671/
Mboupih671/
Mbeupep671/
Mbouspop629/
Nwupa601/
Mbiepo551/

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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 Mbupa
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