Makpe Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Makpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1401:278,85219,916
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makpe (26) may also be a first name.

Makpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makpe (Russian: Макпе) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makpe? popularity and diffusion

Makpe is the 1,369,340th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makpe are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Makpe is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 26 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 278,852. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Adjumani District, where 74 percent live, Moyo District, where 16 percent live and Arua District, where 7 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maukpe9127/
Makpeh9110/
Maikpe919/
Makpet914/
Maakpe912/
Makpey911/
Makpee911/
Mackpe911/
Makpea911/
Makpeu911/
Makp891/
Makphet8332/
Maikepe8320/
Mahkpeh8312/
Makphie835/
Makpech834/
Maikper834/
Mahukpe832/
Makpa80734/
Mekpe80307/
Mokpe80219/
Makpi8020/
Magpe804/
Makps801/
Makph801/
Macpe801/
Mackphie7722/
Makpetch772/
Moukpe732,212/
Mokpei73205/
Makpha7386/
Maikep7370/
Maikpa7360/
Mokpey7328/
Makpuy738/
Makpui737/
Makpai735/
Makphi735/
Macpee733/
Mackpi732/
Magper731/
Maakpa731/
Makpaa731/
MacPhe731/
Magpie731/
Mahcpe731/
Maukpesch714/
MacPhee677,200/
MacPhie67345/
Makpaya6752/
Makb677/
MacP677/
MacPher674/
Mookpet672/
Makv672/
Magp672/
Mokp672/
MacPhea672/
Maikepi671/
Magphee671/
Maikpai671/
MacKpis671/
Mackphi671/
Magpech671/

Makpe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makpe in the Russian language
Макпеmakpe-

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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 Makpe
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