Mphulanya Surname
1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Mphulanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpulanya | 94 | 194 | / |
| Mpilanya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mpulanha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bulanya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bhulania | 71 | 14 | / |
| Voulanya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bhulanja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Builanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bulagna | 63 | 31 | / |
| Bulanja | 63 | 18 | / |
| Bulanha | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bolanya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bulanyo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Voulania | 59 | 259 | / |
| Boulagna | 59 | 12 | / |
| Bolianya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boulanyo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boulanja | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mphileneo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bulanio | 50 | 42 | / |
| Bolonya | 50 | 5 | / |
| Bolania | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bolanyo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bolanja | 50 | 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 Mphulanya
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