Mpoye Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Mpoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 101 | 1:457,227 | 24,042 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpoye (313) may also be a first name.
Mpoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpoye is found most in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpoye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,746,159th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mpoye reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 496,565th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 313 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 457,227. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kajiado County, where 98 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 1 percent are found and Narok County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpouye | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mpooye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpoy | 89 | 1,841 | / |
| Mpye | 89 | 1,199 | / |
| Mpoe | 89 | 942 | / |
| Mpoyo | 80 | 45,189 | / |
| Mpoyi | 80 | 25,996 | / |
| Mpoya | 80 | 4,056 | / |
| Mpeye | 80 | 596 | / |
| Mpuye | 80 | 268 | / |
| Mphye | 80 | 133 | / |
| Mpowe | 80 | 111 | / |
| Mpaye | 80 | 101 | / |
| Mpoue | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mpoei | 80 | 9 | / |
| M'Poy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mpoje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mpoyp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpoie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpouet | 73 | 466 | / |
| Mphoyo | 73 | 288 | / |
| M'Poue | 73 | 282 | / |
| Mpooya | 73 | 275 | / |
| Mphoyi | 73 | 76 | / |
| Mpoued | 73 | 68 | / |
| M'Poyo | 73 | 59 | / |
| Mpoeea | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mpouya | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mpouyi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mpoyio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mpoiyo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mphaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| M'Paye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpojje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpouei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpaaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphoya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpaiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmpouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmpoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpayei | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Poyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpouey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoyoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpowet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boye | 67 | 57,963 | / |
| Mpay | 67 | 863 | / |
| Voye | 67 | 663 | / |
| Mpou | 67 | 492 | / |
| Mpei | 67 | 418 | / |
| Mpee | 67 | 395 | / |
| Mpey | 67 | 348 | / |
| Mpea | 67 | 323 | / |
| Mpoi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Mpaayei | 67 | 143 | / |
| Mpie | 67 | 106 | / |
| Mpoa | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mpae | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mpuy | 67 | 82 | / |
| M'Pouet | 67 | 41 | / |
| M'Pouei | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mpeu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mpeheye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mpahaye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mpoj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Npoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Npoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpojeje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpayahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Poeyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Poyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpoueth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpayeei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpiyoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphohge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpej | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpoye
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