Kachepa Surname
Approximately 13,112 people bear this surname
Kachepa Surname Definition:
Kachepa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: story teller.
Kachepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9,672 | 1:1,770 | 195 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,696 | 1:9,103 | 1,117 |
| Zambia | 1,357 | 1:11,680 | 1,351 |
| Tanzania | 341 | 1:155,254 | 13,987 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kachepa (479) may also be a first name.
Kachepa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kachepa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: story teller.
Kachepa Demographics
Average Kachepa Salary in
South Africa
R 157,368
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kachepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kachepa is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachepa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 40,018th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 555,792 people. The surname Kachepa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kachepa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 388,635th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 479 people.
The last name Kachepa is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 9,672 people, or 1 in 1,770. Excluding Malawi this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found and Zambia, where 10 percent are found.
Kachepa Last Name Statistics demography
Kachepa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.78% less than the national average, earning R 157,368 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauchepa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kacheepa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katchepa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kacepa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kachepe | 86 | 161 | / |
| Kachapa | 86 | 144 | / |
| Kachipa | 86 | 61 | / |
| Kachepi | 86 | 47 | / |
| Kachopa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kachepo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cachepa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katshepa | 80 | 130 | / |
| Kachippa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kachhapa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kachapai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khachapa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Katchipa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katchepe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachepos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kazepa | 77 | 133 | / |
| Cacepa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kacipa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kagepa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kachiopha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koutchepa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Keatshepa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachipeah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cachapa | 71 | 273 | / |
| Cachopa | 71 | 33 | / |
| Kajepai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Katsepa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cachipa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kachipo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khachaphai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakhepe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachipi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachapo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajeepa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kochapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khachapo | 67 | 276 | / |
| Kaichapo | 67 | 120 | / |
| Katsepas | 67 | 33 | / |
| Katshipa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kosczepa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kochappa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kotchipa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kochapai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kocheppy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kechappa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kachepa
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