Mpoka Surname

266,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5071:104,42110,188
Lesotho3281:6,1971,296
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
South Africa1341:404,31135,545
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Mpoka (81) may also be a first name.

Mpoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpoka is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 266,624th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,971,041 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpoka are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mpoka is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 81 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 104,421. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 58 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 22 percent are found and Malawi, where 20 percent are found.

Mpoka Last Name Statistics demography

Mpoka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.45% less than the national average, earning R 134,388 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphoka911,833/
Mpoika915/
Mpokea913/
Mpooka912/
Mpaka8020,280/
Mpeka804,417/
Mpuka802,767/
Mpoko802,312/
Mpoki801,804/
Mpoke801,085/
Mpoqa801/
Mpoky801/
Mphaka733,716/
Mpouki731,159/
Mpauka73381/
Mphuka73230/
Mphoko73167/
Mpheka73132/
Mpooko7370/
Mpeeka7344/
Mpeuka7333/
Mpocko7326/
Mpakai7326/
Mpakas7325/
Mpokey7324/
Mpocas7320/
Mpfeka7315/
M'Poke7310/
Mpaaka7310/
Mpouky739/
Mpekha737/
Mpuika735/
Mpacka735/
Mpakoa735/
M'Poko735/
Mpokou734/
Mpoiki734/
M'Paka733/
Mpokop732/
Mphoke732/
Mmpaka731/
Mpakha731/
Mpooke731/
Mpokho731/
Mpoket731/
'Mpoko731/
'Mpoki731/
'Mpeka731/
Mpokoh731/
Mpokie731/
Mpocke731/
Mpakay731/
Mpekea731/
Mpotke731/
Mpouke731/
Mpukea731/
Mpekka731/
Mpakap731/
Mpecka731/
Mpakka731/
Boka6731,701/
Mpoukou6775/
Mpaukha6773/
Mphakha6763/
Mphaaka6714/
Mpakaya678/
Mphooko672/
M'Pouki672/
Mpoucke671/
Mpaakaa671/
Mphakoa671/
Mpoukop671/
Mpoukis671/
Mposkou671/
M'Pouko671/
M'Pokou671/
Mphokgo671/

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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 Mpoka
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