Maepe Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Maepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 154 | 1:351,803 | 32,234 |
| Lesotho | 49 | 1:41,481 | 6,991 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Maépe (1) are calculated separately.
Maepe (178) may also be a first name.
Maepe Demographics
Maepe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maepe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Maépe. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maepe? popularity and diffusion
Maepe is the 1,121,821st most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. Maepe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Maepe are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 683,417th most common first name worldwide, held by 178 people.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 351,803. In South Africa it is primarily found in: North West, where 42 percent reside, Gauteng, where 35 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 15 percent reside. Other than South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 23 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Maepe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Maepe last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Maepe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.93% less than the national average, earning R 180,768 per year.
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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 Maepe
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