Mpongolo Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Mpongolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 169 | 1:313,264 | 23,875 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mpongolo (27) may also be a first name.
Mpongolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpongolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpongolo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mpongolo.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpongolo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,028,911th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Mpongolo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpongolo live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mpongolo is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 27 people.
Mpongolo is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania Mpongolo is mostly found in: Singida Region, where 96 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphongolo | 94 | 633 | / |
| Mpoengolo | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mpogolo | 93 | 737 | / |
| Mpongola | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mpogollo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mpungolo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bongolo | 80 | 2,924 | / |
| Vongolo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mponola | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mpogola | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpongela | 75 | 113 | / |
| Bongoolo | 75 | 68 | / |
| Boungolo | 75 | 65 | / |
| Bongollo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mpungulo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mpangelo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mpangulo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mpangola | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bhongolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpagnolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bogolo | 71 | 212 | / |
| Boingotlo | 71 | 150 | / |
| Bongoulou | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mphungulo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Boungoulo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mphangelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bongola | 67 | 580 | / |
| Bangolo | 67 | 456 | / |
| Bongalo | 67 | 161 | / |
| Bougolo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Boungoulou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhogolo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vongola | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bogollo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bogojlo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonngotlop | 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 Mpongolo
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