Katjepe Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Katjepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 30 | 1:67,752 | 9,213 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Katjepe (24) may also be a first name.
Katjepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katjepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katjepe has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katjepe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katjepe is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katjepe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 67,752. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 53 percent live, Berea District, where 40 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 3 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Katjepe occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgatjepe | 93 | 53 | / |
| Kajepe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katyepe | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kajep | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cajepe | 77 | 1,306 | / |
| Kasepe | 77 | 77 | / |
| Kajepi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kacepe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kajjep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kagepe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katjepaha | 75 | 26 | / |
| Katjipi | 71 | 71 | / |
| Kahteeb | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kotsepe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kajepai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khajeeb | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kadzepe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Katiepa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katjipa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cajepee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cajepes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khasepe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasep | 67 | 221 | / |
| Kajip | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kacep | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kagep | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kajipeth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kajeb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khajipet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kajeepit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojezpes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katsepoy | 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
- 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 Katjepe
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