Mpondwe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mpondwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mpondwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpondwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpondwe is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpondwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpondwe is the 6,063,924th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpondwe live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 89 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 10 percent live.
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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 Mpondwe
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