Mpanje Surname
Approximately 1,543 people bear this surname
Mpanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,438 | 1:11,905 | 1,842 |
| Tanzania | 61 | 1:867,895 | 43,770 |
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpanje is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpanje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 255,670th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,722,972 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpanje live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 11,905. Beside Malawi Mpanje occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mpanje
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