Mpalla Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Mpalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 151 | 1:137,543 | 15,369 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpalla is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mpalla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpalla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mpalla live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 137,543. In Cameroon Mpalla is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 46 percent reside, East Region, where 37 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 2 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mpalla
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