Mpongwa Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Mpongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mpongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpongwa is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpongwa? popularity and diffusion
Mpongwa is the 2,979,664th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpongwa reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Mpongwa is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphongwa | 93 | 15 | / |
| Mpotengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mpangwa | 86 | 2,075 | / |
| Mpongwe | 86 | 1,553 | / |
| Mpungwa | 86 | 62 | / |
| Mpang'wa | 80 | 171 | / |
| Mphangwa | 80 | 38 | / |
| Mphungwa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mpangwau | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mphengwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mmphungwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mphonngwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpungwe | 71 | 4,150 | / |
| Mpangwe | 71 | 1,654 | / |
| Mpongui | 71 | 840 | / |
| Mpongue | 71 | 149 | / |
| Mpangba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mpungua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpoungui | 67 | 961 | / |
| Mphangwe | 67 | 690 | / |
| Mpanguau | 67 | 27 | / |
| M'Pungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpoungue | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Poungui | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mmphangwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mpungue | 57 | 1,904 | / |
| Mpangue | 57 | 137 | / |
| Mpangui | 57 | 62 | / |
| Npangwe | 57 | 5 | / |
| Mpumgwe | 57 | 5 | / |
| Npungwe | 57 | 4 | / |
| Npongue | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mponqui | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mpungui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mpangoue | 53 | 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 Mpongwa
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