Mpolela Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Mpolela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 127 | 1:416,863 | 29,360 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpolela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpolela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpolela is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpolela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,589,322nd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Mpolela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpolela are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 416,863. In Tanzania Mpolela is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 93 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpohlela | 93 | 46 | / |
| Mpholela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mphohlela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mpelela | 86 | 96 | / |
| Mpolele | 86 | 61 | / |
| Mpolelo | 86 | 30 | / |
| Mpolola | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mpahlela | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mphalela | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mphelela | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpoliele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpehlela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmpolele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpoeleli | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolela | 77 | 1,703 | / |
| Volela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mphahlela | 75 | 559 | / |
| Mphatlela | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mphohlele | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mphuhlela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpolehelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpalila | 71 | 2,882 | / |
| Mpulila | 71 | 559 | / |
| Bohlela | 71 | 501 | / |
| Mpololo | 71 | 167 | / |
| Bolelia | 71 | 89 | / |
| Bollela | 71 | 29 | / |
| Vollela | 71 | 23 | / |
| Boulela | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bolelya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mphatlhela | 71 | 13 | / |
| Boletla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bholela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpelila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphathlela | 71 | 1 | / |
| 'Mphahlela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpulelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boleala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpahlele | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mpohlolo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mphalele | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bolletla | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bhohlela | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boulehla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpoluilo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpahleli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mphalola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpahlelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouleila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolleula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpoulili | 67 | 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 Mpolela
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