Mpetela Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mpetela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mpetela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpetela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpetela is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpetela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpetela reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mpetela is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Ruvuma Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphethela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpetelo | 86 | 48 | / |
| Mpetele | 86 | 26 | / |
| Mpotela | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mpatela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpeteli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mphatela | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mphotela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Betela | 77 | 710 | / |
| Vetela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mphathela | 75 | 54 | / |
| Mphethelo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mpatila | 71 | 226 | / |
| Mpotola | 71 | 162 | / |
| Bethela | 71 | 95 | / |
| Mpetile | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mpetolo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Beitela | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vetelay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mpitila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Betelia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mpotala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bietela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpatola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Betiela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vettela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bettela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Betelau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhetela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpatala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beatela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpotila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Betelaud | 67 | 68 | / |
| Besteala | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mpatolla | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bethella | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bechtela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpotolah | 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 Mpetela
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