Mwaipopo Surname

30,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwaipopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaipopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania16,7191:3,167438
Malawi4711:36,3465,352
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Zambia481:330,20717,862
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mwaipopo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwaipopo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwaipopo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaipopo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 30,831st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 420,638 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaipopo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 16,719 people, or 1 in 3,167. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 42 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Mwaipopo exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Mwaipopo Last Name Statistics demography

Mwaipopo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwayipopo94132/
Mwaiopopo941/
Mmwaipopo941/
Mwipopo931,512/
Mwapopo932/
Mwapopho8818/
Mwepopo801/
Mwaipapa751/
Mwapepa671/
Mwapepo671/
Mvepoupo631/
Mbepoupoh591/
Muapapa5397/
Muapapah506/
Muhapapa503/

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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 Mwaipopo
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