Mpokwe Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Mpokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mpokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpokwe occurs most in Malawi. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mpokwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpokwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpokwe is the 637,196th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name Mpokwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpokwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Apart from Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpokhwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mpokwa | 83 | 1,210 | / |
| Mpukwe | 83 | 21 | / |
| Mpakwe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mpekwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mpogwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpakhwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mpogue | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mpakwa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mpugwe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mpagwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mpukwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Npekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphonngwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpakue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpocwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpogwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpougue | 62 | 13 | / |
| Mphakwa | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mphocwa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mpakuhe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mphangwe | 57 | 690 | / |
| Mpankuhe | 57 | 91 | / |
| Mpoungue | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mpougoue | 57 | 1 | / |
| M'Pungwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mmphangwe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mpugwa | 50 | 159 | / |
| Mpague | 50 | 29 | / |
| Mpucwa | 50 | 7 | / |
| Mpagwa | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mpuqwa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Npagwe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mpogui | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mpagbe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mpugue | 50 | 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 Mpokwe
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