Chikepe Surname
Approximately 872 people bear this surname
Chikepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 747 | 1:20,667 | 3,078 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikepe (33) may also be a first name.
Chikepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikepe is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikepe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 402,505th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,357,277 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikepe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name internationally, held by 33 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 747 people, or 1 in 20,667. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 31 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 27 percent live and Harare Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikep | 92 | 4 | / |
| Chikope | 86 | 558 | / |
| Chikape | 86 | 137 | / |
| Chikeev | 86 | 130 | / |
| Chikepa | 86 | 18 | / |
| Heikepe | 86 | 13 | / |
| Tchikep | 86 | 10 | / |
| Tshikepe | 80 | 116 | / |
| Tchuikep | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hitkeper | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chikheev | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chikeb | 77 | 309 | / |
| Chekep | 77 | 172 | / |
| Cikepa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zikepe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hekepe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hikipe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chickopee | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chekeev | 71 | 103 | / |
| Tchekep | 71 | 26 | / |
| Tshikep | 71 | 21 | / |
| Cheukep | 71 | 18 | / |
| Zichepe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chichep | 71 | 9 | / |
| Zikhepe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chikapi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chykeev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chicope | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikeiv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikipi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikopi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikophe | 67 | 1,095 | / |
| Chichipe | 67 | 839 | / |
| Chikaipa | 67 | 549 | / |
| Zikhephe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zcikaipe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chicheap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chiquepa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshikepa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jikep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chicopee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikappy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Checepei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaihkeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichepi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicapee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chikepe
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