Mopela Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

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

Mopela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mopela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5061:146,00715,343
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mopela (74) may also be a first name.

Mopela Last Name Facts

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

Mopela occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mopela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,092nd most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mopela reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 74 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 146,007. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Mopela Last Name Statistics demography

Mopela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.55% less than the national average, earning R 60,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mopeloa92376/
Moopela92306/
Mmopela923/
Moupela923/
Mgopela921/
Mopelea921/
Moopeloa86699/
Moipoela865/
Moupiela864/
Mmopeloa864/
Moppeloa861/
Moepelau861/
Mopeli833,644/
Mapela833,048/
Mopele83940/
Mopala83461/
Mopila83350/
Mopelo83128/
Mopola8370/
Mepela835/
Mopely831/
Mopyla831/
Moupelaud801/
Maphela771,601/
Mhepela771,406/
Mapetla771,286/
Mmopele77225/
Moupila77205/
Moopelo7786/
Moupelo7761/
Mapaela7736/
Mmopelo7734/
Moopele7727/
Mapelea7721/
Mmapela7713/
Mhapela7712/
Moupele7712/
Mopilai779/
Moppala775/
Maapela774/
Mapelat774/
Mapelia774/
Mapoela774/
Mapehla772/
Mopiele772/
Moipala772/
Maepela772/
Mapiela772/
Mophala772/
Mophelo771/
Mappela771/
Mopaelo771/
Mopolai771/
Mopilia771/
Moppeli771/
Mapeala771/
Moopeli771/
Mopelis771/
Moipola771/
Moipolai712,279/
Mahapela71294/
Mmapetla71133/
Mapheula7115/
Mapheela717/
Maphiela715/
Moupelou713/
Maphaela712/
Maphella711/
Maepaela711/
Moipalai711/
Moupiola711/
Maphetla711/
Maphehla711/
Mapala674,190/
Mapele672,494/
Mapila671,878/
Mapola671,154/
Mopili67453/
Mapeli67401/
Mopolo67345/
Mopalo67289/
Mapelo67288/
Mepola6785/
Mopile6758/
Mepala6727/
Mapely674/
Mahapeloa674/
Mepelo674/
Mouphilia672/
Mopily671/
Mopilo671/
Mapheella671/
Maphelahe671/
Maphetlha671/
Mopiselle671/
Mauphelia670/

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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 Mopela
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