Mpatu Surname

654,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mpatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mpatu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4451:166,02217,095
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpatu (37) may also be a first name.

Mpatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpatu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpatu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 654,010th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,808,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpatu reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpatu is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 37 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 166,022. Excluding The DR Congo Mpatu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Patu9134/
Mpatou915/
Mpathu911/
M'Mpatu831/
Mpetu80517/
Mpotu80259/
Mpethu7331/
Mphetu7326/
Mphotu7314/
Mpuitu734/
Mpothu734/
Mpotou733/
Mpetou732/
Batu6733,601/
Vatu671,527/
Mpoutou671,253/
Mphatoe6743/
Mphethu6741/
Mpetteu671/
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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 Mpatu
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