Muputa Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muputa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muputa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4151:37,2015,761
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Muputa (39) may also be a first name.

Muputa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muputa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Muputa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muputa? popularity and diffusion

Muputa is the 702,422nd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muputa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muputa is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 39 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 37,201. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 40 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 25 percent reside and Harare Province, where 10 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mupueta921/
Mupfuta921/
Muphutau861/
Mupita831,014/
Mupota83515/
Muputi8370/
Mupute831/
Muputo831/
Mupfuti7796/
Mupfute778/
Mupitha777/
Mupitah775/
Muphuti771/
Muhpita771/
Mipouta771/
Muppita771/
Mupputi771/
Mauputty715/
Muphuthi711/
Muphitau711/
Mupoto67402/
Mupoti67162/
Mupote6764/
Mupito674/
Miphuttha671/
Mipita671/
Moupautes671/
Moupoto621/
Moephuthi531/
Mipito5027/

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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 Muputa
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