Mukupwa Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukupwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mukupwa 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
Zambia521:304,80617,055
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mukupwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mukupwa is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mukupwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukupwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mukupwa is the 2,220,661st most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukupwa live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 304,806. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 90 percent live, Luapula Province, where 4 percent live and Central Province, where 2 percent live. Beside Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 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
Mukubwa862,015/
Mukupwi8610/
Mukuubwa801/
Mukubhwa801/
Mukubwe71749/
Mukobwa71231/
Mukibwa71178/
Mukubua71154/
Mukubba7129/
Mokubwa7121/
Mucubwa711/
Mukibua711/
Mukubva711/
Mukoobwa678/
Mukobwe5743/
Mikubua5721/
Mokubua572/
Mukubbe571/
Mukobwi571/
Mikupuo571/
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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 Mukupwa
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