Mpeto Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Congo

Mpeto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpeto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2791:194,18520,980
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Congo551:90,7117,856
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mpeto (171) may also be a first name.

Mpeto Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mpeto Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mpeto is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpeto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,280th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpeto are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 698,971st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 171 people.

The last name Mpeto is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 194,185. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 82 percent are found, Gauteng, where 8 percent are found and Western Cape, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mpeto occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Malawi, where 17 percent are found.

Mpeto Last Name Statistics demography

Mpeto earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.45% less than the national average, earning R 134,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpheto9136/
Mpetho9116/
Mpetou912/
Mpeeto911/
Mphetho83190/
Mpietou831/
Mpoto805,246/
Mpeta805,149/
Mpito80278/
'Mphetho771/
Mpetha73532/
Mpheta73480/
Mphoto73200/
Mpotto73118/
Mpetta7384/
Mpatho7334/
Mpetah7313/
Mpeeta7313/
M'Peta7310/
Mpaeta738/
Mpotho735/
Mphito734/
Mpaito734/
Mpotou733/
Mpetga733/
Mpitou732/
Mpitos732/
Mpitho731/
Mpioto731/
Mpeita731/
Mpieta731/
Mpatoh731/
Beto6714,870/
Veto672,229/
Mphotho67207/
Mphatho6734/
Mphetha6719/
Mpaitoh673/
'Mpetha671/
Mpetteu671/

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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 Mpeto
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