Mpeiwa Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mpeiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpeiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430

Mpeiwa Last Name Facts

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

Mpeiwa is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpeiwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Mpeiwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpeiwa live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mpeiwa is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 57 percent are found, Gauteng, where 42 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent are found. Barring South Africa Mpeiwa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Mpeiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mpeiwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.99% less than the national average, earning R 147,348 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 Mpeiwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis