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.

Mpatu Surname Distribution Map

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

Mpatu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpatu? popularity and diffusion

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

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 166,022. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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