Mpakela Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mpakela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mpakela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpakela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpakela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpakela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpakela is the 7,593,402nd most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpakela are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mpakela is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Other than South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphakela | 93 | 82 | / |
| Mpokela | 86 | 537 | / |
| Mpakele | 86 | 95 | / |
| Mpakala | 86 | 49 | / |
| Mpakila | 86 | 41 | / |
| Mpekela | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mphokela | 80 | 144 | / |
| Mphakeli | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpokhela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpaikeli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakela | 77 | 1,332 | / |
| Mphahkele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpokeli | 71 | 395 | / |
| Bakelas | 71 | 49 | / |
| Mpokola | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mpokele | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bakkela | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bakeela | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bhakela | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bakhela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bakiela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vakelya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Backela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpekola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baakela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baukela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakeloa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vakelha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpakolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakelay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakelia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpakile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakeila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpachila | 67 | 214 | / |
| Bakhella | 67 | 171 | / |
| Mphokeli | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mpochela | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mphokola | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakchela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakhelah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baikeula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakelyau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpakholo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baikelas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphokele | 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 Mpakela
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