Mpakaza Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpakaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpakaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho51:406,51217,363
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mpakaza Last Name Facts

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

Mpakaza is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpakaza? popularity and diffusion

Mpakaza is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Mpakaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpakaza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Mpakaza is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpakasa86413/
Mpakaca861/
Mpakazi861/
Mpakatsa807/
Mphakazo801/
Bakaza77445/
Vakaza77115/
Mpakasi71252/
Bakazza71208/
Bakajza7114/
Bakaiza7111/
Bakayza7110/
Vakauza718/
Bhakaza713/
Mpokazi713/
Mpakasy712/
Baakaza712/
Bakauza711/
Mpakosa711/
Mpokoza711/
Bakazaha676/
Bakarzha674/
Bakarzai673/
Bazkazai672/
Mphakasi672/
Baykazai671/
Mpakaisi671/
Bakadzha671/

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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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  • 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 Mpakaza
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