Mposula Surname

217,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mposula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mposula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,8771:28,8643,709
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mposula Last Name Facts

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

Mposula has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mposula.

How Common Is The Last Name Mposula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 217,322nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,861,975 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mposula live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mposula is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,877 people, or 1 in 28,864. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 53 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Free State, where 9 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Mposula Last Name Statistics demography

Mposula earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.45% less than the national average, earning R 122,508 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphosula9310/
Mpasula86490/
Mposola86281/
Mpusula86251/
Mposulo8627/
Mposule8622/
Mphusula804/
Mppusula801/
Bosula77153/
Mpatshula751/
Botsula71418/
Mpazula71131/
Bosuila7122/
Boshula7110/
Boseula718/
Mposole714/
Mposolo712/
Mpusule711/
Bhosula711/
Mpusulo711/
Bosulya711/
Bossula711/
Mpezula711/
Bousoula67300/
Voschula6723/
Mpashila674/
Vousoula672/
Bhoshula671/
Mphezula671/
Mpessila671/
Bosseula671/

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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 Mposula
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