Mpaba Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Mpaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Lesotho | 21 | 1:96,788 | 10,857 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mpaba (19) may also be a first name.
Mpaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpaba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpaba? popularity and diffusion
Mpaba is the 1,198,640th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Mpaba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpaba reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpaba is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Lesotho, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpabat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpabha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpabas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpabais | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpahaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpawa | 80 | 963 | / |
| Mpoba | 80 | 405 | / |
| Mpeba | 80 | 95 | / |
| Mpabi | 80 | 83 | / |
| Mpava | 80 | 78 | / |
| Mpabe | 80 | 43 | / |
| Mpabo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Npaba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpabj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpampa | 73 | 797 | / |
| Mpasua | 73 | 86 | / |
| Mpaiwa | 73 | 61 | / |
| Mpaabe | 73 | 35 | / |
| Mphawa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mpfawa | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mpaibi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mpauwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mpavga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mpouba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mpaawo | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Poba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaabi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpabod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpahwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpohba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphava | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpajwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpabot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baba | 67 | 865,101 | / |
| Vaba | 67 | 471 | / |
| Mpahuwa | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mpampah | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mpabout | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mpaboud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpaboth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpabieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpanpah | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mpava | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpaba
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