Mpuyu Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mpuyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mpuyu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mpuyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpuyu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpuyu? popularity and diffusion

Mpuyu is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mpuyu live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mpuyu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Barring The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpyu891/
Mpoyu8083/
Mpuju8010/
Mpuhu805/
Mpeyu801/
Mpuiu801/
Mpujju732/
Mphuju731/
Mpheuu731/
Buyu671,000/
Vuyu6731/
Mpiu6711/
Mpouiou671/
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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 Mpuyu
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