Chenepe Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Israel

Chenepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1691:320,57830,241
Israel1231:69,5748,611

Chenepe (22) may also be a first name.

Chenepe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chenepe occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Chenepe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenepe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 910,497th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Chenepe are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chenepe is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 320,578. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 11 percent reside and Limpopo, where 1 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 42 percent reside.

Chenepe Last Name Statistics demography

Chenepe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.54% less than the national average, earning R 162,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenep923/
Henepe922/
Cenepe920/
Hennepe8629/
Chinepe8620/
Henep8314/
Chineppe80258/
Tshenepe8039/
Chennepa801/
Chemhepe801/
Henephie800/
Hennepee800/
Hennepey800/
Hennep77270/
Chenev7764/
Senepe7756/
Shenep7730/
Kenepe7717/
Cenepa776/
Chenyp771/
Cheneb771/
Henept771/
Chinep771/
Genepe771/
Henepy770/
Zenepe770/
Chenneppa751/
Chennappe751/
Schienepf750/
Schineppe750/
Schenev7141/
Chanape7114/
Sheneeb715/
Cenepha713/
Chinipe712/
Chonape711/
Chenheb711/
Cheneyb711/
Cheynev711/
Sheneev711/
Hetingnepe711/
Henepai711/
Senepez711/
Dzhenep711/
Henniep711/
Senepes711/
Schenip710/
Keneppe710/
Henephy710/
Hennepy710/
Genep67767/
Senep67123/
Cenev6747/
Chinaipe677/
Henev675/
Jenep673/
Hineapie671/
Kenepper671/
Senephep671/
Hennipez671/
Schenipf670/

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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 Chenepe
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