Mpulila Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mpulila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpulila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5571:95,0489,461
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mpulila Last Name Facts

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

Mpulila is most common in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mpulila.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpulila? popularity and diffusion

Mpulila is the 565,867th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname Mpulila is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpulila are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 557 people, or 1 in 95,048. In Tanzania Mpulila is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpulula861,686/
Mpulile861/
Mpfulili8033/
Mpululya8010/
Mphulula805/
Mpoulili801/
Mpululah801/
Bulila7734/
Vulila779/
Mphuhlela751/
Boulila713,554/
Mpolela71128/
Vulilia714/
Mpilula714/
Mpulelo711/
Bulilia711/
Mpilela711/
Boulhila67411/
Bouhlila6736/
Mphilela676/
Boutlila675/
Boulaila674/
Mpoluilo673/
Mpoliele671/
Boulilia671/
Mpholela671/
Bouslila671/
Bouleila671/

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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 Mpulila
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