Mulupa Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mulupa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zambia651:243,84514,860
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Namibia261:92,6698,353
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mulupa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulupa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mulupa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulupa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mulupa is the 980,795th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Mulupa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mulupa live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulupha923/
Mulupi832,246/
Mulipa83781/
Mulupe83258/
Molupa8325/
Milupa8317/
Mulupo831/
Muloopa7789/
Maulupe7778/
Mulipah7725/
Muhlupi776/
Muhlipa775/
Mulipha773/
Muhlupe772/
Mulupoj771/
Mulupuo771/
Moloupa771/
Muluupi771/
Mulaupi771/
Maulipay7112/
Mujlipah7112/
Muhlipah717/
Molupe673,050/
Molupi67222/
Milipa6719/
Molupo6714/
Mulipo673/
Muloopi627/
Molaupi622/
Milipay621/
Milipo501/

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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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  • 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 Mulupa
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