Kupeta Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kupeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kupeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
Zimbabwe5191:29,7464,570
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kupeta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kupeta is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kupeta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kupeta is the 317,282nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,170,657 people. The last name Kupeta occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kupeta live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kupeta is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Other than Malawi Kupeta exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 44 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kushpeta86133/
Kipeta836,237/
Kupata83264/
Kupota8369/
Kupita8345/
Cupeta8340/
Kupete839/
Kupeti835/
Kupyta832/
Kipetha77523/
Koupita77336/
Kupetis77122/
Kuphata77106/
Kupatai777/
Koupota777/
Kippeta774/
Cupetta774/
Kuppeti771/
Kupitay771/
Koupata771/
Kuipata771/
Kupetys771/
Kushpyta71241/
Kupejtys7124/
Kuspetti7110/
Khuppata711/
Kipata672,407/
Kipita67328/
Kipeto67213/
Cupita67152/
Kipota67107/
Cupete6794/
Cupeto6733/
Kupite6722/
Kupiti6718/
Kupato6712/
Kupoto671/
Kupyto671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kupeta
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