Mpumelo Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mpumelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mpumelo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464

Mpumelo (21) may also be a first name.

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Mpumelo Demographics

Average Mpumelo Salary in
South Africa

R 140,256

Per year
Rank:
102,749 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.35796E-5
Rank: 109,335 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
59.02%
Sample size: 6 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Mpumelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpumelo is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpumelo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpumelo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

The surname Mpumelo is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa Mpumelo is most prevalent in: North West, where 42 percent live, Western Cape, where 42 percent live and Gauteng, where 8 percent live.

Mpumelo Last Name Statistics demography

Mpumelo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.98% less than the national average, earning R 140,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphumelo937/
Mpumela861,219/
Mpumalo861/
Mpomelo861/
Mphumela80221/
Mphomelo803/
Mpumila71238/
Mpomela71163/
Npumela711/
Mphomela67534/
Baumelou6779/
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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 Mpumelo
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