Mpumwire Surname

86,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mpumwire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpumwire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5,5321:7,0571,234
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpumwire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpumwire is found most frequently in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpumwire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 86,930th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,315,679 people. The surname Mpumwire is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpumwire are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,532 people, or 1 in 7,057. In Uganda Mpumwire is most numerous in: Kiruhura District, where 17 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 11 percent reside and Isingiro District, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Mpumwire is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpumweire943/
Mpumwaire942/
Mpuumwire942/
Mpuimwire941/
Mpummwire941/
Mpumwwire941/
Mpumwre931/
Mpumuire882/
Mpunwire881/
Mpimwire881/
Mpumuhire821/

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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
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  • 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 Mpumwire
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