Mpena Surname
Approximately 726 people bear this surname
Mpena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 329 | 1:160,917 | 14,365 |
| Congo | 227 | 1:21,978 | 2,480 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Lesotho | 15 | 1:135,504 | 12,442 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mpena (45) may also be a first name.
Mpena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpena is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 464,191st most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpena reside; 48 percent reside in Central Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous given name on earth It is held by 45 people.
The last name Mpena is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 160,917. In Tanzania Mpena is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 47 percent live, Singida Region, where 43 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Tanzania it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpenga | 91 | 2,188 | / |
| Mpegna | 91 | 220 | / |
| Mpeana | 91 | 43 | / |
| M'Pena | 91 | 13 | / |
| Mpenah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mphena | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpiena | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mpeena | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mpaena | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mpoena | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mphenga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpenaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Penga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpegnah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpheana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpina | 80 | 4,715 | / |
| Mpana | 80 | 1,419 | / |
| Mpene | 80 | 1,131 | / |
| Mpona | 80 | 888 | / |
| Mpeni | 80 | 715 | / |
| Mpeno | 80 | 40 | / |
| Mpeny | 80 | 6 | / |
| Npena | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mpyna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpinga | 73 | 17,163 | / |
| Mpenge | 73 | 1,956 | / |
| Mpengo | 73 | 1,425 | / |
| Mphana | 73 | 628 | / |
| Mpengi | 73 | 171 | / |
| Mpheni | 73 | 112 | / |
| Mpiene | 73 | 71 | / |
| Mpenyi | 73 | 64 | / |
| Mphene | 73 | 61 | / |
| M'Peni | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mpenje | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mphona | 73 | 12 | / |
| N'Pena | 73 | 10 | / |
| M'Pina | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mpenie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Npenga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpenyo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mponha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpigna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbpina | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaina | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpaeno | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpenou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpenet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpuina | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpheno | 73 | 1 | / |
| Npesna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpieni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpenep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpemha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpegni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpegne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mppeny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpanha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mponna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bena | 67 | 46,523 | / |
| Vena | 67 | 15,597 | / |
| Mphinga | 67 | 509 | / |
| Mpheane | 67 | 40 | / |
| M'Pieni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mpineau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mphengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpengoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpegnih | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Pengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpeanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npienea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpienee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpionga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mppfana | 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
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- 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 Mpena
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