Mpuru Surname
Approximately 2,522 people bear this surname
Mpuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,191 | 1:24,727 | 3,150 |
| Lesotho | 92 | 1:22,093 | 4,562 |
| Kenya | 73 | 1:632,601 | 28,796 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Tanzania | 43 | 1:1,231,200 | 46,608 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpuru (244) may also be a first name.
Mpuru Demographics
Average Mpuru Salary in
South Africa
R 139,068
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mpuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mpuru is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mpuru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 170,840th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,889,590 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpuru reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 571,890th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 244 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,191 people, or 1 in 24,727. In South Africa Mpuru is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 26 percent reside, Gauteng, where 24 percent reside and North West, where 18 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Mpuru is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Mpuru Last Name Statistics demography
Mpuru earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.48% less than the national average, earning R 139,068 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
- 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 Mpuru
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