Mpofi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpofi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpofi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mpofi (42) may also be a first name.

Mpofi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpofi is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpofi? popularity and diffusion

Mpofi is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpofi reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpofi is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.

It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Lesotho, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpoifi9175/
Mphofi912/
Mpofui911/
Mpafi80137/
Mpefi8021/
Mpofy804/
Mpofa802/
Mphafi73965/
Mphofe73349/
Mpoife7311/
Mphofa731/
Mpaafi731/
Mphofy731/
Mpahfi731/
Bofi67661/
Mphophi673/
'Mphafi672/
'Mphofe671/
Vofi670/

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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
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  • 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 Mpofi
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