Mpiaya Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mpiaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpiaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo261:191,8888,370
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
France11:66,422,722504,397

Mpiaya Last Name Facts

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

Mpiaya has its highest incidence in The Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpiaya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Mpiaya is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mpiaya are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 191,888. In The Congo Mpiaya is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 35 percent reside, Pointe-Noire Department, where 35 percent reside and Bouenza Department, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpiiya83170/
Mpiayi83123/
Mpyaya831/
Biaya731,435/
Viaya737/
Mpioa731/
Mpiye731/
Mpiey731/
Mpeshiya711/
Vijaya6730,413/
Bijaya671,422/
Bisaya671,138/
Bitaya6791/
Bihaya6775/
Mpheshiya6721/
Bhiaya674/
Vihaya672/
Mphioa671/
Biayah671/
Viahya671/

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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
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  • 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 Mpiaya
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