Kipeke Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1391:380,87527,601
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Kipeke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kipeke is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kipeke is the 1,497,948th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipeke are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 380,875. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 89 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 6 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaipeke922/
Kipekei921/
Kipekee921/
Kipek9171/
Kaipheke861/
Kaipek83274/
Kipeki83144/
Kepeke83137/
Kipoke8383/
Kiepek8381/
Kipeka8327/
Kuipek8319/
Kipike839/
Keipek834/
Kipeck831/
Kupeke831/
Kippek831/
Kipake831/
Koipoke777/
Keppeke776/
Kuipeks771/
Khaipek771/
Kipecka771/
Kepekeu771/
Kepek73815/
Kipik73585/
Cipek73189/
Kipec731/
Kipekova7123/
Chipfeke7116/
Kipyokei718/
Kispecki711/
Kipiki67728/
Kipika67262/
Kipaki67103/
Ceipek6759/
Kepece6757/
Kaipik6757/
Kuipik679/
Chipek678/
Kipick676/
Kipoki675/
Kupike675/
Kipiec674/
Cuipek672/
Kypeck671/
Kipischke671/
Kepeck671/

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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 Kipeke
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