Mpiluka Surname

132,347th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpiluka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mpiluka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,8801:18,3832,352
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Zambia2071:76,5706,564
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mpiluka (52) may also be a first name.

Mpiluka Last Name Facts

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

Mpiluka is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpiluka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpiluka is the 132,347th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,136,484 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpiluka live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mpiluka is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 52 people.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,880 people, or 1 in 18,383. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 42 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Zambia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpuluka86829/
Mpilika8663/
Mpeluka864/
Mpheluka80186/
Biluka77113/
Bilukha7169/
Bailuka7149/
Vilouka7112/
Mpuluko7111/
Bieluka716/
Bilouka712/
Mpiliko711/
Mpelika711/
Bhiluka711/
Mpheluke67105/
Biloukha675/
Biliukas674/
Bailouka671/
Biloukga671/
Biloukas671/
Bielucka671/
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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 Mpiluka
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