Kwapeng Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

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

Kwapeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwapeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3671:147,62316,807
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kwapeng (333) may also be a first name.

Kwapeng Last Name Facts

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

Kwapeng is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwapeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwapeng is the 769,129th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwapeng reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kwapeng is also the 479,726th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 333 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 147,623. In South Africa Kwapeng is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 61 percent reside, North West, where 31 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Kwapeng Last Name Statistics demography

Kwapeng earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.14% less than the national average, earning R 154,128 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwapieng931/
Kwepeng863/
Kwaiping803/
Kwapyong801/
Kweepeng801/
Gbapeng7113/
Kuhepeng6713/
Guopeng5749/
Cuaping576/
Kuoping575/
Quepeng571/
Kueping570/

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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 Kwapeng
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