Muposhi Surname

280,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muposhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muposhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5741:27,6132,888
DR Congo4791:154,23716,059
Zimbabwe3211:48,0947,363
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

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 last name Muposhi is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muposhi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 280,606th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,296,182 people. The last name Muposhi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muposhi live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 37 people.

The last name Muposhi is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 574 people, or 1 in 27,613. In Zambia Muposhi is mostly concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 26 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent live and North-Western Province, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Muposhi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muphoshi931/
Muposi92127/
Mupashi86406/
Mupushi8649/
Mupeshi8642/
Muposha8632/
Muposhe862/
Mupotsi861/
Muphosi861/
Mupochi861/
Mupatshi8082/
Muiposha804/
Muposhaa801/
Mupasi77696/
Muposa7758/
Mupusi7722/
Mupose772/
Muiphosha751/
Mupatsi711,542/
Mupuchi71165/
Mupasha71117/
Muphasi71109/
Mupachi7170/
Mupaasi718/
Muputsi718/
Mipashi714/
Mupusha711/
Mupasid711/
Muipushe6741/
Maupasha6718/
Moupassi6716/
Moepushi6714/
Mouposse674/
Mupatchi671/
Mupashaa671/
Muspasiz671/

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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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