Mpata Surname
Approximately 10,416 people bear this surname
Mpata Surname Definition:
Mpata is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: valley.
Mpata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,999 | 1:12,315 | 1,542 |
| Malawi | 2,065 | 1:8,290 | 1,269 |
| Uganda | 1,355 | 1:28,811 | 3,968 |
| South Africa | 521 | 1:103,988 | 12,572 |
| Lesotho | 166 | 1:12,244 | 2,727 |
| Congo | 109 | 1:45,772 | 4,292 |
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Zimbabwe | 64 | 1:241,222 | 26,284 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mpata (251) may also be a first name.
Mpata Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mpata is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: valley.
Mpata is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: small fish.
Mpata Demographics
Average Mpata Salary in
South Africa
R 103,428
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mpata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpata occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpata? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,399th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 699,649 people. Mpata occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpata are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 562,655th most frequent first name on earth, held by 251 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,999 people, or 1 in 12,315. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
Mpata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mpata last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mpata earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.48% less than the national average, earning R 103,428 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpaata | 91 | 1,374 | / |
| Mphata | 91 | 340 | / |
| Mpatha | 91 | 62 | / |
| M'Pata | 91 | 53 | / |
| Mpatta | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mpaeta | 91 | 8 | / |
| 'Mpata | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mpatea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpatas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mphatha | 83 | 132 | / |
| Mpatuoa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mpeta | 80 | 5,149 | / |
| Mpota | 80 | 3,610 | / |
| Mpate | 80 | 3,076 | / |
| Mpati | 80 | 2,781 | / |
| Mpato | 80 | 239 | / |
| Mpaty | 80 | 6 | / |
| Npata | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpeautha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpheta | 73 | 480 | / |
| Mphato | 73 | 284 | / |
| Mphati | 73 | 220 | / |
| Mpetta | 73 | 84 | / |
| Mpathe | 73 | 75 | / |
| Mphate | 73 | 65 | / |
| Mpathi | 73 | 64 | / |
| Mpuita | 73 | 62 | / |
| Mpatho | 73 | 34 | / |
| Mpatie | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mpeeta | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mpetah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mpatti | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mpatio | 73 | 10 | / |
| M'Peta | 73 | 10 | / |
| Npatah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mpatou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mpaito | 73 | 4 | / |
| 'Mpota | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaati | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Pota | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaate | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpotta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpeita | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatte | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Pati | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Paty | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoita | 73 | 1 | / |
| Npatas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Npatta | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Pata | 73 | 1 | / |
| 'Mpati | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpatyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bata | 67 | 63,744 | / |
| Vata | 67 | 11,935 | / |
| Mphathi | 67 | 504 | / |
| Mphatho | 67 | 34 | / |
| M'Pouta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mphathe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mpaitoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpatehe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpata
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