Mopelo Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

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

Mopelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mopelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352

Mopelo (31) may also be a first name.

Mopelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mopelo is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mopelo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Mopelo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mopelo are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mopelo is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 31 people.

The last name Mopelo is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Excluding The DR Congo Mopelo is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent reside.

Mopelo Last Name Statistics demography

Mopelo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.22% less than the national average, earning R 106,416 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mopeloa92376/
Moopelo9286/
Moupelo9261/
Mmopelo9234/
Mophelo921/
Mopaelo921/
Moopeloa86699/
Mmopeloa864/
Moupelou863/
Moppeloa861/
Mopela83560/
Mopolo83345/
Mopalo83289/
Mapelo83288/
Mepelo834/
Mopilo831/
Moopela77306/
Maphelo77178/
Mopailo7738/
Mmapelo7721/
Maapelo774/
Mmopela773/
Moupela773/
Mophalo771/
Mgopela771/
Mhepelo771/
Mopallo771/
Moipilo771/
Moipoela715/
Moupiela714/
Maphehlo713/
Maphetlo712/
Maapeelo711/
Mmopholo711/
Maphello711/
Mapheelo711/
Mapalo675,720/
Mapela673,048/
Mopala67461/
Mopila67350/
Mapolo67218/
Mapilo6788/
Mopola6770/
Mepela675/
Mahapeloa674/
Mapheello673/
Maphiello671/
Mepolo671/
Mopyla671/
Maphaello671/
Moupelaud671/

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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 Mopelo
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