Mpumi Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Mpumi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 231 | 1:229,184 | 18,969 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mpumi (980) may also be a first name.
Mpumi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpumi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpumi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpumi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mpumi is the 1,001,271st most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mpumi are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 257,336th most frequent first name globally, held by 980 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 229,184. In Tanzania Mpumi is most frequent in: Singida Region, where 51 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 46 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphumi | 91 | 15 | / |
| Mpumie | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpoumi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mpuemi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpfoumi | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mpoumie | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mpuumei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpuma | 80 | 1,400 | / |
| Mpume | 80 | 421 | / |
| Mpomi | 80 | 83 | / |
| Mpimi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mpumy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpouma | 73 | 825 | / |
| Mphuma | 73 | 323 | / |
| Mphume | 73 | 68 | / |
| Mpueme | 73 | 55 | / |
| Mpuuma | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mpimai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nmpuma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mpumma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mphomi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpfuma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpauma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpummy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpiemi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpomie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpumha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vumi | 67 | 3,780 | / |
| Bumi | 67 | 2,810 | / |
| Npoumie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpfouma | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Mpumi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis