Malepo Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malepo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malepo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India51:153,413,076951,030
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Malepo (94) may also be a first name.

Malepo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malepo (Marathi: मलेपो) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malepo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malepo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Malepo is the 1,098,270th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Malepo are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Malepo is also the 980,251st most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 94 people.

The last name Malepo is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

Malepo Last Name Statistics demography

Malepo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.49% less than the national average, earning R 158,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahlepo9227/
Malepou924/
Molepo8315,119/
Malipo833,723/
Malepa832,637/
Malapo832,031/
Malopo83186/
Melepo8321/
Malipot77985/
Maloppo77113/
Maleppa7725/
Maelopo7712/
Mealepa7711/
Malipos7710/
Mallapo777/
Malapho777/
Malopho775/
Malipou775/
Maleapa775/
Malipuo774/
Maulepa773/
Malopoh773/
Malaepa773/
Mailepa772/
Malepha772/
Motlepo771/
Mahlopo771/
Molepho771/
Malepah771/
Malepas771/
Malepat771/
Molepou771/
Maliepa771/
Malipoz771/
Maleepat71124/
Mahalepa7177/
Maleappa7132/
Malleppa7120/
Mahlopho717/
Mmatlepa712/
Mahlapho712/
Mahalapo711/
Malhepha711/
Meleypou711/
Mallepat711/
Mallepah711/
Maleypeu711/
Mailaepa711/
Mallapoo711/
Molapo6720,548/
Malapa672,954/
Malipa672,862/
Molopo672,317/
Malopa671,644/
Molepa67177/
Melepa67146/
Molipo6729/
Maleepatt675/
Malleshpa674/
Mahalapho673/
Melapo673/
Mallaapoo673/
Maleephat672/
Melopo672/
Maleepath671/
Mallaappo671/
Mealeapat671/
Mahalepha671/
Malleapah671/
Melipo671/

Malepo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malepo in the Marathi language
मलेपोmalepo-

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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 Malepo
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