Mpanju Surname
Approximately 693 people bear this surname
Mpanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 579 | 1:91,436 | 9,160 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Mpanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpanju is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpanju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 481,056th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. Mpanju is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpanju live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 579 people, or 1 in 91,436. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 57 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpanjju | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mpandjeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpanzu | 83 | 6,967 | / |
| Mpansu | 83 | 445 | / |
| Mpanyu | 83 | 390 | / |
| Mpanzou | 77 | 235 | / |
| Mpansou | 77 | 69 | / |
| M'Panzu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mphanzu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpanzau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Banju | 73 | 1,115 | / |
| Vanju | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mpanchut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpondjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhanju | 67 | 37 | / |
| Beanju | 67 | 35 | / |
| Banjou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Banoju | 67 | 29 | / |
| Banjau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vainju | 67 | 19 | / |
| Banjui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Banjhu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Banjuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanjau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanoju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bainju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanuju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Npanzu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baneju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaneju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banjut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baniju | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpanju
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