Mpondo Surname

58,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mpondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,8541:14,0581,774
Tanzania1,8341:28,8673,448
Cameroon1,5121:13,7361,880
DR Congo7591:97,33810,981
Congo2201:22,6782,530
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Zimbabwe1561:98,96313,970
France731:909,900105,096
Zambia461:344,56418,269
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
England171:3,277,533109,658
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984

Mpondo (292) may also be a first name.

Mpondo Last Name Facts

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

Mpondo has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpondo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 58,158th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 837,649 people. The last name Mpondo is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mpondo are found; 48 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mpondo is also the 516,683rd most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 292 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,854 people, or 1 in 14,058. In South Africa Mpondo is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 37 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and Free State, where 14 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.

Mpondo Last Name Statistics demography

Mpondo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.43% less than the national average, earning R 165,324 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphondo9212/
M'Pondo926/
Mpomndo921/
Mpondou921/
Mpoundou861/
Mponda8349,295/
Mpando836,138/
Mpundo8389/
Npondo8315/
Mpomdo831/
Mphonda771,078/
Mpandou77771/
Mphando77132/
Mpondah77132/
Mphendo774/
M'Ponda773/
Mpoenda771/
Mpandoh771/
Mpounda771/
Mpondas771/
Mpondaa771/
Bondo7378,398/
Vondo73440/
Mpanda6727,411/
Vondou6710,296/
Mpunda671,297/
Bondoy671,209/
Boondo67690/
Bondos67485/
Bondot67241/
Bondoa67224/
Vhondo67215/
Bondoo67151/
Boundo6769/
Bondoi6757/
Bondou6754/
Boindo6750/
Bhondo6722/
Bondoz675/
Bonduo673/
Bondoh673/
Buondo673/
Bondoś672/
Vondoh671/
Mpomda671/
Vondoi671/
Vondoy671/
Bomndo671/
Bondho671/
Npando671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpondo
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