Mpiluka Surname
Approximately 3,411 people bear this surname
Mpiluka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,880 | 1:18,383 | 2,352 |
| DR Congo | 322 | 1:229,440 | 22,327 |
| Zambia | 207 | 1:76,570 | 6,564 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
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
The last name Mpiluka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpiluka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 132,347th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,136,484 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpiluka reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 52 people.
The last name Mpiluka is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,880 people, or 1 in 18,383. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 42 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
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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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