Mpuluka Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mpuluka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpuluka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3151:234,53822,701
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Tanzania1701:311,42123,787
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mpuluka Last Name Facts

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

Mpuluka is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpuluka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 418,906th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpuluka reside; 41 percent reside in Southern Africa and 41 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mpuluka is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 38 percent reside and Tanzania, where 21 percent reside.

Mpuluka Last Name Statistics demography

Mpuluka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.12% less than the national average, earning R 125,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpiluka863,411/
Mpuluki8620/
Mpuluko8611/
Mpoluka861/
Mpuluke861/
Buluka77415/
Mpoloka71207/
Mpilika7163/
Buluska7123/
Bhuluka715/
Bulauka713/
Bulukha711/
Bulukas711/
Voulouka6713/
Boulouka6711/
Bouluika671/
Buliukas671/

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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 Mpuluka
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