Koape Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

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

Koape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1341:404,31135,545
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koape (10) may also be a first name.

Koape Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koape (Marathi: कोडापे) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koape? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Koape occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Koape live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Koape is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

The surname Koape is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 404,311. In South Africa Koape is most numerous in: North West, where 46 percent reside, Gauteng, where 41 percent reside and Free State, where 8 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Koape Last Name Statistics demography

Koape earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.13% less than the national average, earning R 189,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuoape9190/
Kouape9125/
Koapeu911/
Koaper910/
Koap897/
Kouyape839/
Koatpet837/
Kohaper835/
Kohapet831/
Kaope8095/
Koapa8054/
Koapi806/
Coape805/
Kouap804/
Koaip801/
Koaup800/
Koatphet776/
Kouyapeu771/
Khoapa73219/
Coapes7345/
Kouapa7311/
Koappa738/
Khoapi734/
Kaopee734/
Khohap734/
Koaupa733/
Kahope731/
Koaipa731/
Koapio731/
Kohapi731/
Kouapi731/
Kouope731/
Kgoapi731/
Kuiape731/
Coaper730/
Kohapetch711/
Kohaupt67288/
Khoapha6748/
Khoaphi6727/
Koijapa6725/
Koiyapa6723/
Koayupa6710/
Kaop676/
Kohappa675/
Koav672/
Khoapai671/
Kouapoi671/
Kgoaphi671/
Coapper671/
Koab671/
Kauyape671/
Qoap671/
Khaopee671/
Coap670/

Koape Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koape in the Marathi language
कोडापेkodape-

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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 Koape
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