Mpungose Surname

28,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,900 people bear this surname

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

Mpungose Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpungose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa18,6751:2,901381
Swaziland2021:6,427396
England141:3,979,861125,553
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpungose Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpungose is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mpungose.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpungose? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpungose is the 28,425th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 385,584 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpungose reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 18,675 people, or 1 in 2,901. In South Africa Mpungose is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mpungose Last Name Statistics demography

Mpungose earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.76% less than the national average, earning R 181,164 per year.

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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 Mpungose
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