Mpula Surname

322,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mpula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6161:119,93413,059
Zambia4251:37,2943,734
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mpula (90) may also be a first name.

Mpula Last Name Facts

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

Mpula is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpula? popularity and diffusion

It is the 322,929th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,309,564 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpula reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mpula is also the 1,005,046th most widely held first name globally, held by 90 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 616 people, or 1 in 119,934. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 37 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Mpula Last Name Statistics demography

Mpula earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.84% less than the national average, earning R 64,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mputla91872/
Mpuila91295/
Mphula91239/
Mpuela91109/
Mpoula9164/
Mpeula9125/
Mpaula9118/
Mpulay914/
Mpulla912/
Mpulas911/
Mpuula911/
Mphulla83105/
M'Phula834/
Mphutla833/
Mmputla832/
M'Poula832/
Mpulais831/
Mpfoula831/
Mpulahe831/
Mpila806,757/
Mpola803,415/
Mpulo802,480/
Mpule80579/
Mpuli80187/
Mputle731,295/
Mphila73843/
Mpoola73682/
Mpaulo73534/
Mphulo73386/
Mpolya73369/
Mpouli73222/
Mphola7343/
Mpauli7340/
Mpuule7334/
Mpuhle7323/
Mpoulo7321/
Mpiela7321/
Mphule7320/
Mpoule7316/
Mpolla7313/
Mpulop7313/
Mpuuli7311/
Mphuli739/
Mpilya739/
Npulla739/
Mpoela737/
Mpullo736/
M'Pila734/
Mpolia734/
Mpilia733/
Mpouly732/
Mpuhli731/
Mpuhlo731/
Mpulee731/
Mhpola731/
Mpolai731/
Mpuulo731/
Mputlo731/
Mpuile731/
M'Puli731/
Nphula731/
Mpulaheye7121/
Bula6745,174/
Vula673,033/
Mphoola67315/
Mphuhle6719/
Mpoulis676/
Mphutli672/
Mphauli672/
Mpoulet672/
Mphulhi671/
Mphilia671/
Mphutle671/
Mpoulou671/
Mpoully671/
Mpoulli671/
Mpouleu671/
M'Paulo671/
Mpaulos671/
Mphullo671/

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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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  • 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 Mpula
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