Mpembela Surname
Approximately 3,982 people bear this surname
Mpembela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,861 | 1:13,712 | 1,775 |
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| Zambia | 32 | 1:495,310 | 22,215 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Mpembela Demographics
Average Mpembela Salary in
South Africa
R 87,156
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mpembela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpembela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpembela is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mpembela.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpembela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 115,877th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,830,122 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpembela are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,861 people, or 1 in 13,712. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 48 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 42 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Mpembela Last Name Statistics demography
Mpembela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.32% less than the national average, earning R 87,156 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphembela | 94 | 244 | / |
| Mpembelea | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mpembelah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mpembele | 88 | 7,076 | / |
| Mpombela | 88 | 187 | / |
| Mpambela | 88 | 106 | / |
| Mpembelo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpembeli | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpembeule | 82 | 89 | / |
| Mphambela | 82 | 56 | / |
| Mpembelet | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mphembele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mppembele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bembela | 80 | 110 | / |
| Vembela | 80 | 88 | / |
| Mpmbola | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpambala | 75 | 49 | / |
| Mpembili | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mpambila | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mpombola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpembilo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baembela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bembiela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mphambala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mpambaala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mpaambala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bimbela | 67 | 1,373 | / |
| Vimbela | 67 | 486 | / |
| Benbela | 67 | 48 | / |
| Bembila | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bembelo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Venbela | 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 Mpembela
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