Mpwato Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Mpwato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 81 | 1:653,600 | 39,027 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mpwato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpwato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpwato is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpwato? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpwato is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Mpwato is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpwato reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 653,600. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 68 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 11 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pwato | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mpweto | 83 | 5,606 | / |
| Mpwata | 83 | 172 | / |
| Mpuato | 83 | 34 | / |
| Mbwato | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mpwatta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbwatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Pweto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbwaito | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bwato | 73 | 734 | / |
| Puato | 73 | 247 | / |
| Pwata | 73 | 81 | / |
| Mbwata | 67 | 263 | / |
| Mpweta | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mbweto | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mbuato | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mpuata | 67 | 34 | / |
| Puatto | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bwatoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpueto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbwoto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwaito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pwatha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwatoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwatho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvwata | 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
- 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 Mpwato
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