Mpwaba Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Mpwaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mpwaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpwaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpwaba is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mpwaba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpwaba? popularity and diffusion
Mpwaba is the 4,206,983rd most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpwaba reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo Mpwaba occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pwaba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mpwawa | 83 | 131 | / |
| Mpwabe | 83 | 85 | / |
| Mbwaba | 83 | 60 | / |
| Mpuaba | 83 | 22 | / |
| Mpwabi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpwabo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpwaabe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bwaba | 73 | 123 | / |
| Puaba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbwawa | 67 | 299 | / |
| Mbwabe | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mvuaba | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mbweba | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mbwabo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mpuabo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mbuaba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mbwabi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Puabai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bwaaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpwobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwahba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpueba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwabay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpwaba
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