Mpate Surname

144,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mpate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,5311:34,5804,037
Malawi1,0981:15,5912,441
Kenya3431:134,63511,036
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpate (41) may also be a first name.

Mpate Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpate is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpate? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpate is the 144,454th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,369,163 people. The surname Mpate occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpate live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mpate is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 41 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,531 people, or 1 in 34,580. In Tanzania Mpate is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 33 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 36 percent reside and Kenya, where 11 percent reside.

Mpate Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mpate surname is primarily Christian (60%) in Kenya.

Mpate earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.94% less than the national average, earning R 123,720 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpathe9175/
Mphate9165/
Mpatie9115/
Mpatee911/
Mpaate911/
Mpatea911/
Mpatte911/
Mpat8915/
Mphathe835/
Mpatehe831/
Mpata8010,416/
Mpete808,822/
Mpati802,781/
Mpote80512/
Mpaty806/
Mpite806/
Npate804/
Mpaat804/
Mpast802/
Mpeat801/
Mpadt801/
Mpats801/
Mpaata731,374/
Mphote73492/
Mphata73340/
Mphati73220/
Mpeete73163/
Mpotje7381/
Mpathi7364/
Mpatha7362/
M'Pata7353/
Mpethe7348/
Mphete7331/
Mpotey7321/
Mpatti7311/
Mpatio7310/
Mpetie7310/
Mpatta739/
Mpoete734/
Mpothe734/
'Mpata733/
M'Pote733/
Mphite733/
Mpeath732/
Mpaati732/
M'Pati731/
Mpatiy731/
Mpetey731/
Mpiete731/
Mpatyi731/
Mpatii731/
Mpithe731/
'Mpati731/
Mpatsh731/
Mpuete731/
Mpoute731/
Mpotte731/
M'Pete731/
M'Paty731/
'Mpete731/
Bate6732,464/
Vate672,601/
Mpot671,858/
Mphathi67504/
Mphethe67220/
Mphatha67132/
Mpouete6795/
Mphothe6788/
Mpatuoa6719/
Npat675/
Mpad673/
M'Peath671/
Mpettey671/
Mpoyata671/
Mpetteu671/
Mpajota671/
Mphithe671/
N'Paate671/
Mphotte671/

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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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  • 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 Mpate
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