Mpashi Surname

174,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mpashi Surname Definition:

Mpashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big black ant.

Mpashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0951:67,4707,957
Zambia9691:16,3571,839
South Africa3741:144,86016,543
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Mpashi (38) may also be a first name.

Mpashi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mpashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: big black ant.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mpashi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpashi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpashi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 174,635th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,967,242 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpashi are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 38 people.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,095 people, or 1 in 67,470. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 39 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Mpashi Last Name Statistics demography

Mpashi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.95% less than the national average, earning R 147,444 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpatshi9241/
Mphashi9228/
Mpashie922/
Mpaushi921/
Mpasi917,519/
Mpassi8310,574/
Mposhi834,541/
Mphasi831,546/
Mpatsi83713/
Mpeshi83404/
Mpasha83287/
Mpashe83154/
Mpasai8334/
Mpachi8331/
Mpasoi835/
Mpaisi834/
M'Pasi832/
Mpaasi831/
Mpashy831/
Mphasha77743/
Mphatsi77190/
M'Passi77102/
Mpaeshe7787/
Mpotshi7775/
Mphashe7733/
Mpatchi7720/
Mphoshi7713/
Mpatsie778/
Mpatsis773/
Mpahazi771/
Mpaisha771/
Mposhie771/
Mpposhi771/
Mposhio771/
Mpassio771/
Mpeishi771/
Mpaitsi771/
Mphasie771/
Mphachi771/
Mpheshi771/
Bashi7315,045/
Mpasa736,986/
Vashi732,907/
Mposi731,419/
Mpazi731,363/
Mpase73106/
Npasi7321/
Mpaxi7318/
Mpasy733/
Mphaisha71109/
Mpatsiea7158/
Mphatsie714/
Mphatshe714/
Mphat'si711/
Bashit672,964/
Mpotsi671,895/
Mphasa671,838/
Mphosi671,479/
Baushi67796/
Bashid67502/
Mposha67463/
Batshi67408/
Mpassa67374/
Baashi67318/
Mpassy67294/
Mpeshe67287/
Mpochi67237/
Mpossi67223/
Baishi67214/
Vashai67167/
Mpache67136/
Bashei67105/
Mpessi6786/
Bashai6776/
Mposhe6775/
Vaishi6752/
Bashie6752/
Bhashi6740/
Mpasay6734/
Vaashi6728/
M'Pasa6727/
Mpaise6726/
Mpasse6723/
Bashio6722/
Mphase6719/
Vhashi6713/
Mpatse6712/
Bashoi6711/
Mphazi679/
Bashui678/
Basshi678/
Bahshi677/
Bashii677/
Badshi677/
Mpaasa677/
Bashiz676/
Bashiy674/
Vayshi673/
Bashis673/
Baxshi673/
Bashih673/
Bayshi672/
Vaushi672/
Bashhi672/
Mpoosi672/
Mpeisi672/
Mpause671/
Vashij671/
Mphasy671/
Mpassouyi671/
Mpazzi671/
Beashi671/
Bashzi671/
Bashij671/
Bashiç671/
Mphoci671/
Mphozi671/
Mpausa671/
Mpeesi671/

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