Makupe Surname
Approximately 4,272 people bear this surname
Makupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,509 | 1:6,823 | 984 |
| Kenya | 1,128 | 1:40,940 | 4,290 |
| Zambia | 309 | 1:51,294 | 4,808 |
| Zimbabwe | 239 | 1:64,595 | 9,717 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Makupe (218) may also be a first name.
Makupe Demographics
Average Makupe Salary in
South Africa
R 304,008
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makupe is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makupe? popularity and diffusion
Makupe is the 108,915th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,705,886 people. Makupe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makupe are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makupe is also the 611,412th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 218 people.
The last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 2,509 people, or 1 in 6,823. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent live and Zambia, where 7 percent live.
Makupe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Makupe earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.93% more than the national average, earning R 304,008 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhupe | 92 | 34 | / |
| Makoupe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Maikupe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makup | 91 | 198 | / |
| Makoupeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makupa | 83 | 2,207 | / |
| Macupe | 83 | 199 | / |
| Mokupe | 83 | 112 | / |
| Makupi | 83 | 90 | / |
| Maikup | 83 | 74 | / |
| Maukup | 83 | 32 | / |
| Mekupe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Makoup | 83 | 10 | / |
| Makeup | 83 | 4 | / |
| Makipe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Maakup | 83 | 2 | / |
| Macuphe | 77 | 221 | / |
| Makhupa | 77 | 45 | / |
| Maikupi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Maikupa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Makaupa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Makuphi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makupai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mokoupe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makuppy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makiepe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maikaup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Magcupe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mckup | 73 | 64 | / |
| Makub | 73 | 46 | / |
| Mokup | 73 | 4 | / |
| Macup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mcupe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Makhupha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Makiphie | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mokoupet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makupaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokupi | 67 | 469 | / |
| Mahcup | 67 | 238 | / |
| Meikup | 67 | 24 | / |
| Macupa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Maicup | 67 | 20 | / |
| Meykup | 67 | 18 | / |
| Makipi | 67 | 16 | / |
| MacCuspey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mekipe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mokupa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makhub | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makoub | 67 | 5 | / |
| Makoop | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maykupova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makkuv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mokoup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makeub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokipe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makhupova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maycup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makauv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maakub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makoupaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makubs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekupi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Makupe
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