Mpelekele Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Mpelekele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Mpelekele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpelekele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpelekele occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpelekele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Mpelekele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpelekele reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Mpelekele is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Aside from The DR Congo Mpelekele occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent live.
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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