Mpile Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mpile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3081:51,4614,826
Cameroon1651:125,87314,288
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Mpilé (1) are calculated separately.

Mpile (51) may also be a first name.

Mpile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpile has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be found as: Mpilé. For other potential spellings of Mpile click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpile? popularity and diffusion

Mpile is the 554,992nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,696,073 people. Mpile is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpile are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mpile is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 51 people.

The surname Mpile is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 51,461. In Zambia Mpile is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 62 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live and Central Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Zambia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpilé931/
Mpilei91201/
Mbpile91157/
Mpiele9166/
Mpille9132/
Mpitle9124/
Mphile9112/
Mpiley916/
Mpoile913/
Mpuile911/
Mple892/
Mphaile83139/
Mbpille83123/
Mpayile834/
Mpajile831/
Mpili809,205/
Mpila806,757/
Mpele805,597/
Mpale80808/
Mpule80579/
Mpily8085/
M'Ple801/
Mphitlhe775/
Mphale731,813/
Mphila73843/
Mpehle73721/
Mphele73665/
Mpuila73295/
Mphili73285/
Mpetle7357/
Mpelle7352/
Mpuule7334/
Mpuhle7323/
Mpiela7321/
Mphule7320/
Mpoule7316/
Mpaele7313/
M'Pele7313/
Mpilya739/
Mpalee736/
Mpalei735/
M'Pila734/
Mpilia733/
Mpoele732/
Mpaila732/
Mpalle732/
Mpelee732/
Mpuele731/
Mpilis731/
Mpulee731/
Mpelei731/
Mpyole731/
Mpeley731/
Mmpele731/
Bile6757,976/
Vile672,349/
Mpouele67261/
Mpeyila6796/
Mphehle6742/
Mpoyila6727/
Mpajila6721/
Mphuhle6719/
Mpujila679/
Mpheele677/
Mphaila677/
Mphilip674/
Mphalle673/
M'Pelle673/
Mpoulet672/
'Mphale672/
Mpojole671/
Mpayole671/
Mpouleu671/
Mpayila671/
Mpehele671/
Mpailoy671/
Mpoelle671/
Mmpehle671/
Mphelle671/
Mphilia671/
Mpeehle671/

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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 Mpile
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