Mphongolo Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Mphongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mphongolo (10) may also be a first name.
Mphongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mphongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mphongolo is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mphongolo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mphongolo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mphongolo is the 515,280th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The last name Mphongolo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mphongolo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 10 people.
The last name Mphongolo is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Other than Malawi Mphongolo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpongolo | 94 | 245 | / |
| Mpoengolo | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mpogolo | 88 | 737 | / |
| Mpongola | 82 | 7 | / |
| Mpogollo | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bhongolo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mpungolo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mphungulo | 78 | 8 | / |
| Mphangelo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bongolo | 75 | 2,924 | / |
| Vongolo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bhogolo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mponola | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mpogola | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mpongela | 71 | 113 | / |
| Bongoolo | 71 | 68 | / |
| Boungolo | 71 | 65 | / |
| Bongollo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mpungulo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bhongola | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mpangelo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mpangola | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mpangulo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mpagnolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhongalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphangula | 67 | 282 | / |
| Bogolo | 67 | 212 | / |
| Boingotlo | 67 | 150 | / |
| Bongoulou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mphangala | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mphangela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boungoulo | 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 Mphongolo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis