Mpoma Surname

141,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mpoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,6001:33,0893,889
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
DR Congo6021:122,72413,305
Cameroon1821:114,11613,201
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Lesotho131:156,35113,063
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Congo101:498,91011,250
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England31:18,572,686338,250
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mpoma (72) may also be a first name.

Mpoma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpoma is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpoma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpoma is the 141,492nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,314,241 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpoma reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mpoma is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 72 people.

Mpoma is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,600 people, or 1 in 33,089. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 21 percent live, Iringa Region, where 18 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 19 percent live.

Mpoma Last Name Statistics demography

Mpoma earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.54% more than the national average, earning R 286,452 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpouma91825/
Mpuoma9135/
M'Poma9110/
Mphoma916/
Mpoima914/
Mpooma912/
Mpomoa911/
Mpfouma832/
Mphomas831/
Mpama803,753/
Mpuma801,400/
Mpomo801,098/
Mpema80488/
Mpome80304/
Mpomi8083/
Npoma804/
Mphomahe771/
Mpamah73545/
Mphuma73323/
Mpamga7328/
Mphama7326/
Mpoumo7321/
M'Pome7316/
Mpuuma7310/
Mpuomo734/
Mpoumi734/
Nmpuma734/
Mpumma733/
Mpaama733/
Mpauma732/
Mphomo732/
Mpfuma732/
Mphomi732/
Mpomit731/
M'Pama731/
Mphome731/
Mpamai731/
Mpeema731/
Mpumah731/
Mpumha731/
Mpamaa731/
Mpomey731/
Mpomgo731/
Mpomie731/
Mpomos731/
Mpomot731/
Mpoume731/
Mpumga731/
Mpamay731/
Mpemha731/
Boma6716,311/
Voma67334/
Mpoumou6717/
Mpfoumi6712/
Mpoumie676/
Mphamad674/
Mpfumau671/
Mpomgoh671/
M'Pemma671/
Mpommer671/
Mphhama671/

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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 Mpoma
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