Mparo Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mparo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mparo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1501:307,86619,317
Namibia751:32,1254,827
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mparo (12) may also be a first name.

Mparo Last Name Facts

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

Mparo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mparo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 940,398th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mparo live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mparo is also the 3,306,491st most common first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 307,866. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 99 percent are found, Makueni County, where 1 percent are found and Narok County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya Mparo occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 27 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent are found.

Mparo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mparo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpharo91621/
Mparoa9112/
Mparou912/
Mpairo911/
Mpaarou831/
Mpara80434/
Mporo80365/
Mpero80198/
Nparo802/
Mphero73851/
Mpaera73525/
Mphara73159/
Mphoro7315/
Mpatra7312/
Mporou737/
Mpaira736/
Mporoh735/
Mparga735/
Mparha734/
Mpaura734/
M'Para733/
Mporro732/
Mporos732/
Mpeero731/
Mparah731/
'Mpara731/
Mparaa731/
Mparra731/
Mporgo731/
Baro67153,497/
Varo677,630/
Mpourou678/
Mphorho676/
Mpharha672/
Npairoh671/
Mporgou671/

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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 Mparo
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