Komape Surname

95,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,007 people bear this surname

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

Komape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,6471:11,6591,454
Papua New Guinea3471:23,4982,570
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Komape (288) may also be a first name.

Komape Last Name Facts

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

Komape has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komape? popularity and diffusion

It is the 95,072nd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,455,472 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Komape reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 288 people.

The surname Komape is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,647 people, or 1 in 11,659. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 35 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Komape is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Komape Last Name Statistics demography

Komape earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning R 156,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Komaphe924/
Komaipe922/
Komapie921/
Kgomape921/
Komeape921/
Komap9132/
Koumapie8612/
Kumape83138/
Kamape8388/
Komapi8364/
Komaip8354/
Comape8345/
Kemape8312/
Komapa834/
Koimap831/
Komope831/
Komgap831/
Komeeaphe801/
Komaipa77136/
Khomapi7716/
Komaphi775/
Comapes772/
Kamapei771/
Kamapet771/
Kamapeu771/
Kammape771/
Komapio771/
Komapui771/
Kamap7364/
Comap7332/
Komab735/
Kamayape711/
Komayapi711/
Komapova711/
Kamapi67254/
Comapa67246/
Kumapi6760/
Khamap6739/
Cumape6733/
Kamapa6727/
Kumapa6716/
Kamaap678/
Kamaip676/
Khomav674/
Kamapp674/
Kamaph673/
Komopa672/
Camape671/
Kamipe671/
Comepe671/
Kamepe671/
Kammap671/
Kamaup671/
Kamasp671/
Komeip671/
Komgop671/
Komiyaphi671/
Kemepe670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Komape
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis