Mponji Surname
Approximately 3,202 people bear this surname
Mponji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,101 | 1:17,072 | 2,199 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mponji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mponji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mponji is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mponji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 139,553rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,275,936 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mponji live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,101 people, or 1 in 17,072. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 32 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 22 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Mponji is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpondji | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mpoundji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mponzi | 83 | 8,338 | / |
| Mpongi | 83 | 803 | / |
| Mpanji | 83 | 377 | / |
| Mpenji | 83 | 278 | / |
| Mpunji | 83 | 197 | / |
| Mponje | 83 | 166 | / |
| Mponie | 83 | 117 | / |
| Mponsi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mponja | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nponji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpongie | 77 | 157 | / |
| Mphonje | 77 | 132 | / |
| Mpunjai | 77 | 112 | / |
| Mpandji | 77 | 35 | / |
| Mpondje | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mpongia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mphonzi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpoungi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mponshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphunji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonji | 73 | 197 | / |
| Vonji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoundje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mpfounie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpanje | 67 | 1,543 | / |
| Mpangi | 67 | 716 | / |
| Mponye | 67 | 614 | / |
| Mponge | 67 | 546 | / |
| Mpansi | 67 | 425 | / |
| Mpanja | 67 | 294 | / |
| Mpanzi | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mpunja | 67 | 187 | / |
| Bonjui | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bonjoi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mpenje | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mponza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mponze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mpenie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhonji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bonjis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonjie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vonjai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonjji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpunje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonjhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boinji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bounji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mponsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpanci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npoundjui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuonji | 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 Mponji
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