Mupesa Surname

286,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mupesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mupesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,1861:13,0171,767
Zambia1341:118,2839,069
England141:3,979,861125,553
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Mupesa (17) may also be a first name.

Mupesa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mupesa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mupesa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mupesa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 286,292nd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,430,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mupesa reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 17 people.

It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,186 people, or 1 in 13,017. In Zimbabwe Mupesa is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 59 percent live, Harare Province, where 18 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mupesha92194/
Mupeusa9235/
Mupehsa921/
Mupasa831,181/
Mupese83610/
Mupisa83214/
Mupeso8387/
Muposa8358/
Mupeza8321/
Mupeja831/
Mupasha77117/
Mupassa7770/
Mupeshi7742/
Muposha7732/
Muphisa7715/
Muipisa7713/
Mupitsa7710/
Mipessa779/
Muphese774/
Muphasa773/
Mupesse773/
Mupisha772/
Mupissa771/
Mupetse771/
Mupetsi771/
Muppasa771/
Mipeesa771/
Maupasha7118/
Moupassa7113/
Muiposha714/
Muphissa711/
Mupashaa711/
Muposhaa711/
Mupahasa711/
Mupisi673,020/
Mupaso67926/
Mupoza6770/
Mupaza6752/
Mupezi6733/
Mupise679/
Mipasa676/
Mupiza673/
Muposo672/
Mupahasha671/
Muiphosha671/
Mupiso671/

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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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  • 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 Mupesa
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