Mupila Surname
Approximately 3,188 people bear this surname
Mupila Surname Definition:
Mupila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: ball.
Mupila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,228 | 1:7,114 | 850 |
| DR Congo | 910 | 1:81,186 | 9,366 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Mupila (157) may also be a first name.
Mupila Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mupila is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: ball.
Mupila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mupila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mupila occurs most in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mupila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mupila is the 140,089th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,285,930 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mupila are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 157 people.
Mupila is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 2,228 people, or 1 in 7,114. In Zambia Mupila is most common in: North-Western Province, where 63 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Zambia Mupila occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moupila | 92 | 205 | / |
| Muipila | 92 | 68 | / |
| Mupilah | 92 | 6 | / |
| Muphila | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mupuila | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mupaila | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moupiela | 86 | 4 | / |
| Moupiola | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mupela | 83 | 1,404 | / |
| Mupula | 83 | 356 | / |
| Mupile | 83 | 75 | / |
| Mupili | 83 | 46 | / |
| Mipila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mupilo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mouphilia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mupaile | 77 | 408 | / |
| Maupile | 77 | 88 | / |
| Muepela | 77 | 34 | / |
| Maupula | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mupehla | 77 | 22 | / |
| Maupilé | 77 | 13 | / |
| Muppili | 77 | 8 | / |
| Muppula | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mippila | 77 | 4 | / |
| Moupela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mupulla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moupili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muipile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahupela | 71 | 655 | / |
| Maupiler | 71 | 6 | / |
| Muppetla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maupilet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mouphili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mupele | 67 | 300 | / |
| Mupelo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mupeli | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mipela | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mipilo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moupelaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauphelia | 67 | 0 | / |
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