Mpamo Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2321:228,19718,918
Rwanda361:315,6941,449
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpamo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 950,707th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpamo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 228,197. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 52 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 45 percent live and Geita Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 13 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphamo91860/
Mpamgo916/
Mpamou913/
Mmphamo831/
Mpama803,753/
Mpomo801,098/
Mpemo8052/
Mpamah73545/
Mpaima73384/
Mpamga7328/
Mphama7326/
Mpoumo7321/
Mpeama734/
Mpuomo734/
Mpaama733/
Mpauma732/
Mphomo732/
Mpamaa731/
Mpomgo731/
Mpomoa731/
Mpomos731/
Mpomot731/
Mphemo731/
M'Pama731/
Bamo672,510/
Vamo67472/
Mpoumou6717/
Mphamad674/
Mpeamah674/
Mphhama671/
Mpomgoh671/
N'Pamou671/

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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 Mpamo
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