Mpaha Surname
Approximately 408 people bear this surname
Mpaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpaha is most common in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mpaha.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpaha is the 716,247th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mpaha reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphaha | 91 | 38 | / |
| Mpahas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpahah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpahaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpah | 89 | 642 | / |
| Mpaa | 89 | 181 | / |
| Mpha | 89 | 100 | / |
| Mpahaye | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mmphaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphai | 80 | 105 | / |
| Mpahe | 80 | 89 | / |
| Mphau | 80 | 58 | / |
| Mpaai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mpahu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mpaat | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mpa'a | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mpash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mphay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpa | 75 | 886 | / |
| Mpeath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mphahu | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Pahe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Pash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpaaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpho | 67 | 2,726 | / |
| Mpay | 67 | 863 | / |
| Mpai | 67 | 862 | / |
| Mpoh | 67 | 711 | / |
| Mpahije | 67 | 362 | / |
| Mpea | 67 | 323 | / |
| Mpoa | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mpau | 67 | 42 | / |
| M'Pa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Npaa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mpat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mpas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mpôh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mppa | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Peath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nmpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpadowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphahie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpfa | 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 Mpaha
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