Mpondela Surname
Approximately 1,426 people bear this surname
Mpondela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 705 | 1:104,794 | 11,642 |
| Zambia | 686 | 1:23,105 | 2,483 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mpondela (67) may also be a first name.
Mpondela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpondela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpondela is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpondela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpondela is the 272,809th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,110,481 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpondela live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 67 people.
The last name Mpondela is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 104,794. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 48 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpondelo | 88 | 128 | / |
| Mpondele | 88 | 54 | / |
| Mpondala | 88 | 8 | / |
| Mpandela | 88 | 5 | / |
| Npondela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpandelia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bondela | 80 | 928 | / |
| Vondela | 80 | 5 | / |
| Boundela | 75 | 261 | / |
| Mpandeli | 75 | 178 | / |
| Mpandala | 75 | 73 | / |
| Mpandila | 75 | 67 | / |
| Mpondolo | 75 | 48 | / |
| Bondhela | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bondelas | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mpondile | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mpundila | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bondeela | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bondelaha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bocindela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphondolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bandela | 67 | 19,867 | / |
| Bondelo | 67 | 863 | / |
| Bondila | 67 | 529 | / |
| Vandela | 67 | 51 | / |
| Bamdela | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bomdela | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vondila | 67 | 6 | / |
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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 Mpondela
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