Mahepi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mahepi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahepi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mahepi (14) may also be a first name.

Mahepi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahepi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mahepi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahepi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mahepi live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mahepi is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 14 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maheppi9251/
Maepi9140/
Mohepi8325/
Maepio8316/
Maeppi838/
Mahipi831/
Mahepe831/
Maephio776/
Maijepi775/
Mahipis771/
Mahepuj771/
Moepi733,771/
Maepe73216/
Mahephuj7110/
Mahipe67142/
Moepie6715/
Maepea6713/
Meupie674/
Moeipi673/
Moepei672/
Maephe671/
Moephi671/
Moeepi671/
Mayiepfie671/
Mohepe671/
Mohepa671/
Mahephajh671/

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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 Mahepi
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