Mpumwa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mpumwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mpumwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpumwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpumwa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mpumwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpumwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mpumwa is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpumwa reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Mpumwa is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 90 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Mpumwa
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