Mpopela Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mpopela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpopela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpopela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpopela is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpopela? popularity and diffusion
Mpopela is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Mpopela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpopela live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe Mpopela is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 59 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 41 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Mpopela
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