Mposola Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mposola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mposola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236

Mposola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mposola is found most in Malawi. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mposola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 935,326th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name Mposola occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mposola reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi Mposola occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 42 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Mposola Last Name Statistics demography

Mposola earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.61% less than the national average, earning R 53,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mposula861,887/
Mpojola8610/
Mposole864/
Mposolo862/
Mposela862/
Mposala861/
Mphosela8089/
Mphosula8010/
Bosola772,115/
Mpasela711,380/
Mpasula71490/
Bossola71376/
Mpusula71251/
Mpesela7152/
Mpozolo7136/
Mposulo7127/
Mposule7122/
Bosolla7111/
Mpozela7110/
Bosolia714/
Boshola712/
Vosolla712/
Bosoloa711/
Bousola711/
Bousoula67300/
Boussola6730/
Botsolas6727/
Mpashela6724/
Mphoselo6711/
Bossolla6711/
Mphusula674/
Voosolla673/
Vousoula672/
Mppusula671/
Mphesolo671/
Bhosolla671/

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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 Mposola
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