Mpefu Surname
Approximately 351 people bear this surname
Mpefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| South Africa | 140 | 1:386,984 | 34,477 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mpefu (11) may also be a first name.
Mpefu Demographics
Average Mpefu Salary in
South Africa
R 70,656
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mpefu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpefu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpefu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mpefu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpefu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 799,576th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpefu live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 253,309. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 98 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Mpefu Last Name Statistics demography
Mpefu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.27% less than the national average, earning R 70,656 per year.
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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 Mpefu
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