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

Kipeke is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipeke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kipeke is the 1,497,948th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipeke live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kipeke is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 380,875. In Tanzania Kipeke is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 89 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 6 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found 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
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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 Kipeke
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