Mposha Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mposha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mposha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2351:67,4465,952
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
South Africa721:752,46852,376
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mposha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mposha is most common in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mposha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 652,085th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. The surname Mposha is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mposha are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Mposha is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 67,446. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 36 percent are found, Western Province, where 28 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 23 percent are found and South Africa, where 16 percent are found.

Mposha Last Name Statistics demography

Mposha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.48% less than the national average, earning R 65,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpotsha92102/
Mphosha9244/
Mposa912,331/
Mposhi834,541/
Mposho831,369/
Mpesha83582/
Mpasha83287/
Mposah83131/
Mposhe8375/
Mpoesa8338/
Mphosa8327/
Mpotsa8317/
Mpusha8311/
Mpocha836/
Mpossa833/
Mpousa832/
Mposoh831/
Mhposa831/
Mpohsa831/
Mphasha77743/
Mpoussa7776/
Mpotshi7775/
Mphoesa7713/
Mphoshi7713/
Mphosho779/
Mpatsha776/
Mphoosa772/
Mposhie771/
Mpposhi771/
M'Pusha771/
Mposhio771/
Mposhoo771/
Mpousai771/
Mpousia771/
Mpaesha771/
Mpoissa771/
Mphoshe771/
Mphusha771/
Mputsha771/
Mpotcha771/
Mpotshe771/
Mpasa736,986/
Bosha733,627/
Mposo733,222/
Mpoza733,004/
Mpesa731,419/
Mposi731,419/
Mpusa73325/
Mpose73158/
Vosha733/
Mposy731/
Nposa731/
Mpheshea71135/
M'Potcha717/
M'Poussa713/
Mphatsha712/
Mppoussa711/
Mpashi672,456/
Mpotsi671,895/
Mphasa671,838/
Mphasi671,546/
Mphosi671,479/
Mpacha671,085/
Mphoso67917/
Mpusia67882/
Mpessa67701/
Bousha67616/
Mpushe67580/
Botsha67551/
Mpassa67374/
Bhosha67352/
Boysha67275/
Mpochi67237/
Mpeusa67236/
Mpossi67223/
Mpatsa67215/
Mpashe67154/
Mphaza67139/
Mpotso67134/
Mpozza67116/
Mphazo67105/
Mpuisa6775/
Boscha6769/
Mpushi6763/
Boisha6749/
Boxsha6744/
Boshea6741/
Mpasai6734/
Mpasay6734/
Mpooza6733/
M'Pasa6727/
Mpoche6722/
Mphoza6721/
Mphose6721/
Mphase6719/
Mposso6717/
Bodsha6711/
Boosha679/
Mpesho679/
Mphazi679/
Bossha679/
Mphaso678/
Mpaasa677/
Voysha676/
Mpocho676/
Mpossy676/
Boshai675/
Mpussa675/
Boshau675/
Boshah675/
Voosha674/
Boshay674/
Mputsa674/
Boshaa674/
Voisha673/
Boshas673/
Bosaha673/
Boshat673/
Mpotse673/
Mpoosi672/
Mpasia672/
Mpeesa672/
Mpoiza672/
Mphesa672/
Boshad672/
Voshah671/
Mphasy671/
Boshha671/
M'Pesa671/
Mpotsy671/
Mpozah671/
Mpozeh671/
Mpusah671/
Mpashy671/
Nposho671/
Buosha671/
Boshaj671/
Mpausa671/
Mpahza671/
Voshay670/
Voshea670/

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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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  • 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 Mposha
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