Mupende Surname

122,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mupende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mupende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
DR Congo8691:85,0179,735
Zambia3771:42,0424,128
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mupende (191) may also be a first name.

Mupende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mupende is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mupende? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 122,171st most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,945,940 people. The surname Mupende occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mupende are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mupende is also the 657,437th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 191 people.

The last name Mupende is most commonly held in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Excluding Rwanda this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Zambia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moupende938/
Mupender931/
Mupenda8612,002/
Mupinde86151/
Mupendi86110/
Mipende861/
Moupendi802/
Muipenda801/
Moupenda801/
Mupnda771/
Mupinda71801/
Mupindi71398/
Moupinda67202/
Mupindai672/

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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 Mupende
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