Mpokera Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpokera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpokera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1451:365,11526,840
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mpokera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpokera is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mpokera.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpokera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mpokera is the 1,447,279th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpokera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mpokera is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 365,115. In Tanzania Mpokera is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 62 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent live and Pwani Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpokora861/
Mpekera861/
Mpochera80289/
Bokera77137/
Vokera776/
Boukera7110/
Bokkera717/
Mpakara714/
Bhokera712/
Mpakora711/
Bokeraa711/
Boukeraa67166/
Boukerra67105/
Boukeras6789/
Mphokoro6727/
Bockerad676/
Boukhera672/
Boukeira672/
Boukerad671/
Boukerat671/
Boukeraz671/
Boukerah671/

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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 Mpokera
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