Mpingana Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mpingana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpingana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia2381:10,1241,945
South Africa1791:302,66929,078
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Mpingana (173) may also be a first name.

Mpingana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpingana is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpingana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 679,794th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. The surname Mpingana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpingana live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mpingana is also the 694,534th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 173 people.

The last name Mpingana is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 10,124. In Namibia it is most common in: Oshikoto Region, where 51 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 35 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Namibia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 41 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Mpingana Last Name Statistics demography

Mpingana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.21% less than the national average, earning R 96,936 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpinganay944/
Mpinganga941/
Mpinganai941/
Mpinana93109/
Mpingani88104/
Mpingane8865/
Mphinana889/
Mpingano881/
Mpiongani824/
Mpinganyi821/
Bingana802,266/
Vingana80105/
Mpenana8063/
Pgana771/
Mpengani75117/
Binganga755/
Biengana752/
Mpinanga751/
Vinganai751/
Binghana750/
Mphinanga715/
Bionganay711/
M'Pengani711/
Bengana675,195/
Bingona6777/
Bingano6763/
Vengana6724/
Vingona6713/
Vingano674/

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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 Mpingana
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