Mpelaye Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Mpelaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpeluye | 86 | 63 | / |
| Mpelaje | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mpalaye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Belaye | 77 | 23,112 | / |
| Velaye | 77 | 99 | / |
| Mpelee | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mpeley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpelei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belayet | 71 | 2,097 | / |
| Belayes | 71 | 153 | / |
| Bhelaye | 71 | 64 | / |
| Mpaliye | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mpoleye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Belhaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Velayee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mpolayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpoliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpiliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpelaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpeleyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpalawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belay | 67 | 298,260 | / |
| Velay | 67 | 1,846 | / |
| Mphalawe | 67 | 131 | / |
| Belae | 67 | 114 | / |
| Belye | 67 | 33 | / |
| Belayesh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Belhayet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Belyayez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Belayech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpiolaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belhayed | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpelaye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis