Mphonde Surname

156,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mphonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mphonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,7711:6,178886
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mphonde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mphonde has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mphonde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 156,664th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,608,284 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphonde reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 2,771 people, or 1 in 6,178. Without taking into account Malawi Mphonde exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mponde921,200/
Mphande8644,132/
Mphonda861,078/
Mpondie8636/
Mpondey8621/
Mpondje865/
M'Ponde861/
Mpoundje802/
Mpfounde801/
Mponda7749,295/
Mpande7729,834/
Bhonde7715,044/
Mpondi771,755/
Mpunde77446/
Vhonde77407/
Mfonde773/
Mpondy772/
Mpomde772/
Mphanda711,805/
Mphunda711,425/
Mphundi71422/
Mpondyo71109/
Mpander7178/
Bhondge7162/
Bhonnde7123/
Mpandey7121/
M'Pande7121/
Mpoundi7118/
Mpandie718/
Mphandi718/
Bhonder715/
Bhondhe714/
Mpandhe713/
M'Ponda713/
Nponder712/
Mpandje712/
Bhounde712/
Mpannde711/
Mfondeu711/
Mpounda711/
Mbpande711/
Mpondai711/
Mphamde711/
Bhondey711/
Bhomnde711/
Npounde711/
Mpondaa711/
Bonde6739,392/
Vonde67530/
Mpfoundi6711/
Mpandeth671/
Mmphanda671/
M'Poundi671/

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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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  • 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 Mphonde
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