Mpuku Surname
Approximately 2,385 people bear this surname
Mpuku Surname Definition:
Mpuku is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: small mouse.
Mpuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,023 | 1:15,494 | 1,749 |
| DR Congo | 609 | 1:121,313 | 13,192 |
| Tanzania | 410 | 1:129,126 | 12,118 |
| South Africa | 309 | 1:175,332 | 19,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Mpuku (96) may also be a first name.
Mpuku Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mpuku is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: small mouse.
Mpuku Demographics
Average Mpuku Salary in
United States
$135,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mpuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpuku is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mpuku.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpuku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 178,955th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,055,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpuku reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 96 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 15,494. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 37 percent live, Muchinga Province, where 34 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live. Aside from Zambia Mpuku is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Tanzania, where 17 percent live.
Mpuku Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mpuku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 25.06% less than the national average, earning R 178,092 per year and in United States they earn 213.35% more than the national average, earning $135,208 USD per year.
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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
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