Kgopyane Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kgopyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kgopyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kgopyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kgopyane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kgopyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kgopyane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kgopyane is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa Kgopyane is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 64 percent live, Limpopo, where 34 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent live. Excluding South Africa Kgopyane occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kgopyane Last Name Statistics demography

Kgopyane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.15% less than the national average, earning R 165,996 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kgophyane946/
Kopyane9318/
Gopyane934/
Kgopjane8847/
Kgopyana8828/
Gopyanie881/
Gopyan862/
Gapyane802/
Gopyana801/
Kopjane801/
Ghopyan801/
Gopian717/
Gopyam715/
Khopajone712/
Kapyana6789/
Gopiani6744/
Kapiane6718/
Kapyani678/
Kopiani675/
Gopajon672/
Kopjana672/
Gobpian671/

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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
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  • 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 Kgopyane
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