Mpao Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Mpao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 773 | 1:95,575 | 10,806 |
| Lesotho | 42 | 1:48,394 | 7,686 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
Mpao (157) may also be a first name.
Mpao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpao occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpao? popularity and diffusion
Mpao is the 422,155th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. The last name Mpao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpao live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 157 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 773 people, or 1 in 95,575. Apart from The DR Congo Mpao occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 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 Mpao
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