Mpiri Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Mpiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 176 | 1:300,805 | 23,193 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpiri (26) may also be a first name.
Mpiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpiri is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 924,083rd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. Mpiri is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mpiri live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname Mpiri is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 300,805. In Tanzania Mpiri is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 70 percent live, Iringa Region, where 22 percent live and Tanga Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpieri | 91 | 300 | / |
| Mphiri | 91 | 193 | / |
| Mpeiri | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mpirai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpiroi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mpiori | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpfiri | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpira | 80 | 3,594 | / |
| Mperi | 80 | 104 | / |
| Mpuri | 80 | 51 | / |
| Mpire | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mpiry | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mpiere | 73 | 903 | / |
| Mpaire | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mpuire | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mphire | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mpaira | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mpires | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mphira | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpeire | 73 | 3 | / |
| Npiori | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mpoire | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Peri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpeeri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Npirei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mperri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biri | 67 | 16,779 | / |
| Viri | 67 | 3,697 | / |
| Uambiri | 67 | 17 | / |
| M'Piere | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpierre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpfuuri | 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 Mpiri
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