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 surname Mpofi is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpofi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Mpofi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpofi live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mpofi is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 42 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Mpofi
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