Muposhi Surname
Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname
Muposhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 574 | 1:27,613 | 2,888 |
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| Zimbabwe | 321 | 1:48,094 | 7,363 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Muposhi (37) may also be a first name.
Muposhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muposhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muposhi is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muposhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 280,606th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,296,182 people. The last name Muposhi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muposhi are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous given name internationally, held by 37 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 574 people, or 1 in 27,613. In Zambia Muposhi is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 26 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 22 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muphoshi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Muposi | 92 | 127 | / |
| Mupashi | 86 | 406 | / |
| Mupushi | 86 | 49 | / |
| Mupeshi | 86 | 42 | / |
| Muposha | 86 | 32 | / |
| Muposhe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mupotsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muphosi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mupochi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mupatshi | 80 | 82 | / |
| Muiposha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Muposhaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mupasi | 77 | 696 | / |
| Muposa | 77 | 58 | / |
| Mupusi | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mupose | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muiphosha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mupatsi | 71 | 1,542 | / |
| Mupuchi | 71 | 165 | / |
| Mupasha | 71 | 117 | / |
| Muphasi | 71 | 109 | / |
| Mupachi | 71 | 70 | / |
| Mupaasi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Muputsi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mipashi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mupusha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mupasid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muipushe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Maupasha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Moupassi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Moepushi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mouposse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mupatchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mupashaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muspasiz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muposhi
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