Mpanye Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Mpanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 141 | 1:375,472 | 27,321 |
| Lesotho | 58 | 1:35,044 | 6,291 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Mpanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpanye is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpanye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mpanye is the 1,177,228th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Mpanye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpanye reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 375,472. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Njombe Region, where 96 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphanye | 92 | 301 | / |
| Mpfanye | 92 | 210 | / |
| Mpaunye | 92 | 10 | / |
| Mpangaye | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mpange | 83 | 4,391 | / |
| Mpanje | 83 | 1,543 | / |
| Mponye | 83 | 614 | / |
| Mpagne | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mpanhe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mpanie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpanoe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphanje | 77 | 1,132 | / |
| Mpangie | 77 | 62 | / |
| Mpanyia | 77 | 48 | / |
| Mphange | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mpaniya | 77 | 6 | / |
| M'Panhe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mpainei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphanoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpangee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphonye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mponeye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Banye | 73 | 1,346 | / |
| Vanye | 73 | 119 | / |
| Mpangayi | 71 | 136 | / |
| Mpangaje | 71 | 133 | / |
| Mpangaya | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mpangeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpangoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mponge | 67 | 546 | / |
| Mpanji | 67 | 377 | / |
| Mpanja | 67 | 294 | / |
| Mponje | 67 | 166 | / |
| Banyea | 67 | 131 | / |
| Mponie | 67 | 117 | / |
| Banyie | 67 | 116 | / |
| Banyeh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bhanye | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bannye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Banyep | 67 | 6 | / |
| Banyet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpanou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banyed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanhye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banyoe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanyea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mpanye
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