Mpasanje Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mpasanje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpasanje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mpasanje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpasanje is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mpasanje.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpasanje? popularity and diffusion

Mpasanje is the 926,175th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpasanje reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Besides Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Mpasanje
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