Mpangu Surname

294,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mpangu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpangu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2111:61,0077,267
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Namibia251:96,3768,697
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Mpangu (37) may also be a first name.

Mpangu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpangu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mpangu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpangu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpangu is the 294,812th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,631,797 people. The surname Mpangu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpangu are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 37 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,211 people, or 1 in 61,007. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent reside and Namibia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpangou92165/
Mpanu91598/
Mpagu9126/
Mbpangou861/
Mpongu83275/
Mpagou833/
Mpanou833/
Npangu831/
Mpaagu831/
Mpongou779/
Mphengu775/
Mpaguhe774/
Mpanuit773/
Mpanuha771/
Vangu7332,569/
Bangu734,467/
Npanu73503/
Mponu7311/
Mpoungou7199/
Bhangu673,660/
Bangou673,280/
Bangau67984/
Bangud67594/
Vangou67375/
Bangus67300/
Banggu67110/
Bangut6785/
Banghu6737/
Banguh6716/
Vangau6713/
Bangup6711/
Mponou675/
Baungu675/
Mphogu675/
Mpuonu674/
Baingu674/
Baangu673/
Vanghu673/
Banhgu672/
Mpogou672/
Vanngu672/
Vanggu672/
B'Angu672/
Mponnu671/
Mmpogu671/
Bang'u671/
Bgangu671/
Banguu671/
Mpanoo671/
Mbpoungou671/
Banngu671/
Mpanoe671/
Mpokgu671/

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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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  • 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 Mpangu
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