Mulopa Surname

174,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mulopa Surname Definition:

Mulopa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: blood.

Mulopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,6001:9,9061,152
DR Congo6841:108,01111,961
Uganda1301:300,30220,842
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mulopa (10) may also be a first name.

Mulopa Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mulopa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: blood.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulopa Last Name Facts

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

Mulopa is most common in Zambia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulopa? popularity and diffusion

Mulopa is the 174,813th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,970,871 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulopa reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Mulopa is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,600 people, or 1 in 9,906. In Zambia Mulopa is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 23 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muloopa9289/
Muilopa921/
Mulophai8667/
Mulotpha8660/
Mulopo835,365/
Mulepa831,167/
Mulope831,155/
Mulapa83996/
Molopa83774/
Milopa8396/
Mulopi8363/
Muhlope77218/
Moulopo77112/
Muhlopi7730/
Mullapa7720/
Muliapa7718/
Mhulopi7716/
Mulapoa7714/
Mulapha7712/
Molopai778/
Muloopi777/
Mutlapa776/
Mulyapa775/
Molopay774/
Maulepa773/
Mulappa772/
Mulapah771/
Moloupa771/
Muhlepa771/
Muleppa771/
Meulopi771/
Mulapai771/
Mulapas771/
Muslappa7180/
Mulliapa7149/
Maulapai7127/
Muhlophe7111/
Maulapay716/
Moulopou714/
Mullappa712/
Muthlope712/
Muslapha711/
Mullapat711/
Moulappa711/
Molope674,468/
Molopo672,317/
Mulapi672,186/
Milapa671,787/
Molopi67697/
Mulepo67485/
Milepa67396/
Milopo67183/
Mulape67141/
Mulapo6713/
Molapa673/
Mmuslappa671/
Mulhapaya671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mulopa
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