Mpalake Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Mpalake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
Mpalake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpalake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpalake is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mpalake.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpalake? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpalake is the 2,506,728th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. Mpalake occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpalake live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 39,762. Beside Botswana this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpalaka | 86 | 257 | / |
| Mpalaki | 86 | 119 | / |
| Mpaleke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balake | 77 | 898 | / |
| Mpalag | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphahleke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bahlake | 71 | 2,430 | / |
| Bhalake | 71 | 303 | / |
| Bailake | 71 | 217 | / |
| Balakhe | 71 | 39 | / |
| Mpoloke | 71 | 22 | / |
| Valaike | 71 | 12 | / |
| Balauke | 71 | 12 | / |
| Balacke | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vallake | 71 | 7 | / |
| Balaske | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baulake | 71 | 2 | / |
| Valhake | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baylake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpalagh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balaike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpeleke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpolaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpolaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpollak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahlakee | 67 | 100 | / |
| Balacker | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bahlakei | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bahlakeh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Balaskey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Balakhed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhalaker | 67 | 5 | / |
| Balakher | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mpalachi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhalakee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhalakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balackie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpolokie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balaszke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balahuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpaileki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhalaked | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balasker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mpalake
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