Mponisi Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mponisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mponisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mponisi (27) may also be a first name.

Mponisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mponisi is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mponisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Mponisi live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

The surname Mponisi is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 9,446,371. In Indonesia Mponisi is primarily found in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Botswana, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpongisi932/
Mpanisi86543/
Mpenisi867/
Mpanishi802/
Mponishe801/
Mpongesi801/
Bonisi7726/
Vonisi774/
Bonissi71284/
Bonishi7133/
Bongisi715/
Buonisi712/
Mpenise712/
Mpanisa712/
Bonitsi711/
Mpanesi711/
Mponesha6775/
Bonitsis6737/
Bhonisih6725/
Bounitsi6722/
Bomnissi674/
Bounissi672/
Bonissio671/
Bonitshi671/
Mpangise671/
Bonaishi671/

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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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  • 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 Mponisi
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