Mpima Surname
Approximately 811 people bear this surname
Mpima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 303 | 1:128,843 | 11,958 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Tanzania | 183 | 1:289,298 | 22,476 |
| Congo | 73 | 1:68,344 | 5,947 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpima is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 426,196th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpima reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 128,843. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Mukono District, where 16 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 15 percent reside and Kampala District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpaima | 91 | 384 | / |
| Mpiema | 91 | 157 | / |
| Mphima | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mpimai | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mpoima | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpimga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpitma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpeima | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Peima | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mphimoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphiema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpuma | 80 | 1,400 | / |
| Mpema | 80 | 488 | / |
| Mpimo | 80 | 84 | / |
| Mpime | 80 | 37 | / |
| Mpimi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Npima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mphuma | 73 | 323 | / |
| Mpuema | 73 | 123 | / |
| Mpieme | 73 | 40 | / |
| Mpuuma | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nmpuma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpeama | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpumma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mpfuma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpiemi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpimgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpiemo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphimo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpemha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpeema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpumha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpumah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bima | 67 | 6,289 | / |
| Vima | 67 | 269 | / |
| M'Pimou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mpeamah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpfumau | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Peima | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Pimet | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Pemma | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Pemga | 67 | 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 Mpima
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