Mpabuka Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpabuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpabuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1531:346,02425,597
Uganda641:609,98932,257
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Mpabuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpabuka is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpabuka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname Mpabuka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpabuka are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 346,024. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Mpabuka exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and Rwanda, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpebuka861/
Babuka77570/
Babukha71232/
Baibuka71192/
Babuśka71137/
Babuška7171/
Babukea7134/
Babouka7134/
Babukas716/
Babauka714/
Babukka711/
Babucka711/
Bampuka711/
Bompuka711/
Mpaboke711/
Babukkha6734/
Babauska6723/
Bahabuka6718/
Babuszka6711/
Bampouka676/
Baboukha674/
Bhabhuka671/
Babouska671/
Baboucka671/
Babukhau671/
Baabukay671/

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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 Mpabuka
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