Mpangaza Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mpangaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpangaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mpangaza Last Name Facts

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

Mpangaza is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mpangaza.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpangaza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpangaza is the 1,369,340th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Mpangaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpangaza reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpangazi8820/
Mpangasa881/
Mpangaazi821/
Bangaza80370/
Mpangazehe782/
Mpangase751,580/
Mpangaje75133/
Mpongoza7547/
Bhangaza7539/
Bangaaza751/
Mpangasi751/
Vangazha751/
Mpangaji751/
Bagaza717,204/
Bahangaza711/
Mpangaice711/
Mpangausi711/
Mpogoza67334/
Bangasa67216/
Bagazja6746/
Bangazo6714/
Bangoza6711/
Bagaaza674/
Bongaza672/
Vongaza672/
Baghaza671/
Bagajza671/
Bagaiza671/

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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 Mpangaza
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