Mphaza Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mphaza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mphaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mphaza is found most in Malawi. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphaza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mphaza is the 1,504,764th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name Mphaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphaza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphadza924/
Mphazha921/
Mpahaza921/
Mpaza911,056/
Mphadzha86156/
Mphasa831,838/
Mpheza83134/
Mphazo83105/
Mphoza8321/
Mphazi839/
Mpauza837/
Mpahza831/
Mphasha77743/
Mphatja77167/
Mpahazo77120/
Mphatsa7710/
Mphadzo779/
Mphacha771/
Mphozah771/
'Mphasa771/
Mpahazi771/
Mpasa736,986/
Mpoza733,004/
Mpazi731,363/
Mpeza73553/
Mpaze73483/
Mpazo73316/
Mpaxa73219/
Bhaza7357/
Mpaca7325/
Vhaza739/
Mfaza732/
Hbaza732/
Mphaisha71109/
Mphatsoa719/
Mphatsia716/
Mphatsha712/
Mphasi671,546/
Mpacha671,085/
Mposha67463/
Mpassa67374/
Mphagi67324/
Mpasha67287/
Mpatsa67215/
Mpozza67116/
Mpasai6734/
Mpasay6734/
Mpooza6733/
Mphosa6727/
M'Pasa6727/
Mpedza6721/
Mphage6720/
Mphase6719/
Mphaso678/
Bhazha677/
Mpaasa677/
Mpocha676/
Mphoja676/
Bhazad675/
Mpatca673/
Mpaaso672/
Mpaagi672/
Mphesa672/
Mpadja672/
Mpasia672/
Mpoiza672/
Nphasa672/
Mphatshoa672/
Mpahazihe671/
Mpohsa671/
Mphozi671/
Mpatja671/
Mpausa671/
Mfadza671/
Mpagia671/
Mphasy671/
Mpaasi671/
Mpadzi671/
Bhazaz671/
Mpajja671/
Mpaaze671/
Mpozah671/
Mpazeu671/
Mpazzi671/
Mpazzo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mphaza
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