Chelepe Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Chelepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 93 | 1:21,855 | 4,516 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
Chelepe (18) may also be a first name.
Chelepe Demographics
Average Chelepe Salary in
South Africa
R 107,988
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chelepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chelepe is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelepe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,612,213th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chelepe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name internationally, held by 18 people.
Chelepe is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 21,855. In Lesotho Chelepe is most numerous in: Mafeteng District, where 37 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 24 percent are found and Maseru District, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent are found.
Chelepe Last Name Statistics demography
Chelepe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.56% less than the national average, earning R 107,988 per year.
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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 Chelepe
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