Mpotela Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mpotela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpotela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mpotela (7) may also be a first name.

Mpotela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpotela occurs in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpotela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mpotela reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpotela is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.

The surname Mpotela is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,989,096. In The Congo Mpotela is most prevalent in: Likouala Department, where 100 percent live. Apart from The Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Kenya, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphotela931/
Mputela86681/
Mpotola86162/
Mpoteli8627/
Mpetela865/
Mpotala862/
Mpatela861/
Mpotila861/
Mpotele861/
Mphatela805/
Mpotheli801/
Mpotolah801/
Botela77610/
Votela772/
Mphathela7554/
Mphuthela7542/
Mphethela751/
Mpatila71226/
Vojtela71147/
Mputila7189/
Vottela7154/
Botelha7153/
Mpetelo7148/
Mpotile7112/
Vothela719/
Boutela718/
Vuotela717/
Bottela716/
Bothela712/
Botelya712/
Botelia712/
Bhotela712/
Mpatola711/
Mpatala711/
Botelas711/
Mpotolo711/
Botelea711/
Boutelha67247/
Boutelaa67122/
Mpatolla6725/
Mpostile6717/
Botelhas6714/
Boustela675/
Mphutila674/
Bouteila672/
Mpotollo671/
Mphotolo671/
Mpatheli671/
Boteilla671/
Mphateli671/
Boutehla671/
Boutelia671/
Bothella671/
Bothelia671/

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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 Mpotela
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