Mponya Surname
Approximately 2,589 people bear this surname
Mponya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,987 | 1:8,616 | 1,315 |
| South Africa | 237 | 1:228,598 | 23,729 |
| Tanzania | 157 | 1:337,208 | 25,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 133 | 1:116,077 | 15,782 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mponya (60) may also be a first name.
Mponya Demographics
Average Mponya Salary in
South Africa
R 78,456
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mponya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mponya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mponya is found most in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mponya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mponya is the 167,097th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,814,811 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mponya reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mponya is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name world-wide It is held by 60 people.
Mponya is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,987 people, or 1 in 8,616. Apart from Malawi this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Mponya Last Name Statistics demography
Mponya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.99% less than the national average, earning R 78,456 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphonya | 92 | 32 | / |
| Mpanya | 83 | 9,576 | / |
| Mponyo | 83 | 317 | / |
| Mponia | 83 | 25 | / |
| Mpunya | 83 | 14 | / |
| Mponja | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mponha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mpogna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphanya | 77 | 1,712 | / |
| Mphonyo | 77 | 119 | / |
| Mphunya | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mpongia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpaanya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mpanyae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mppanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpannya | 77 | 1 | / |
| 'Mpanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonya | 73 | 4,752 | / |
| Vonya | 73 | 162 | / |
| M'Pfunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boonya | 67 | 561 | / |
| Bonnya | 67 | 546 | / |
| Bounya | 67 | 352 | / |
| Mpanja | 67 | 294 | / |
| Mponjo | 67 | 276 | / |
| Mpania | 67 | 225 | / |
| Mpunja | 67 | 187 | / |
| Buonya | 67 | 116 | / |
| Bonyah | 67 | 66 | / |
| Voynya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bonyaa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bonyea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bhonya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boinya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boynya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Npanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonnya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botnya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpagna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nponyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpanyo | 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 Mponya
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