Mposo Surname

138,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mposo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mposo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,0781:24,0023,020
South Africa581:934,09859,404
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
Zambia271:587,03424,185
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mposo (1,110) may also be a first name.

Mposo Last Name Facts

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

Mposo is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mposo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 138,804th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,261,808 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mposo reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 239,405th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 1,110 people.

The last name Mposo is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,078 people, or 1 in 24,002. Not including The DR Congo Mposo exists in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Mposo Last Name Statistics demography

Mposo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.81% less than the national average, earning R 28,968 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mposho911,369/
Mphoso91917/
Mpotso91134/
Mposso9117/
Mposoh911/
Mphooso8344/
Mphosho839/
'Mphoso834/
Mpotsos832/
Mphosoo831/
Mposhoo831/
Mpaso803,936/
Mposa802,331/
Mpeso80119/
Mpuso80113/
Mpozo8032/
Mpojo8012/
Mpoco802/
Nposo801/
Mpousios771/
Mpoutsou771/
Mposha73463/
Mposah73131/
Mpoesa7338/
Mpotjo7337/
Mpooza7333/
Mpasso7328/
Mphosa7327/
Mpotsa7317/
Mpesso7313/
Mpheso739/
Mphaso738/
Mpocho736/
Mpasoi735/
Mphoco735/
Mpoozo734/
Mpossa733/
Mpousa732/
Mpaaso732/
M'Paso731/
Mphuso731/
Mhposa731/
Nposho731/
Mpatso731/
Mpasou731/
Mpohsa731/
Mpoutsios711/
Boso678,360/
Mphatso671,572/
Voso67558/
Mpotsha67102/
Mpoussa6776/
Mphosha6744/
Mphoesa6713/
Mpassou675/
Mpatsos673/
Mphoosa672/
Mpaaaso671/
Mpasios671/
Mpousia671/
Mpogias671/
Mpoissa671/

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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 Mposo
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