Masepe Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Masepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3511:154,35217,426
Botswana1101:19,8813,945
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Masepe (18) may also be a first name.

Masepe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masepe is found most in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masepe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Masepe is the 603,653rd most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. The last name Masepe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Masepe are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Masepe is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 18 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 154,352. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent live. Excluding South Africa Masepe is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Masepe Last Name Statistics demography

Masepe earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.02% less than the national average, earning R 216,192 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matsepe924,832/
Massepe92105/
Masephe9217/
Mashepe925/
Masep91180/
Matsephe8663/
Matshepe8649/
Maseapei861/
Mats'epe861/
Maseev83571/
Maseeb83309/
Masepa83261/
Masape83228/
Mosepe83206/
Masope83160/
Masipe8355/
Maisep8332/
Masepi8324/
Mazepe8323/
Matsep838/
Magepe837/
Maysep835/
Macepe835/
Massep834/
Mashep832/
Maseph831/
Maseip831/
Masiep831/
Majepe831/
Matshephe804/
'Maseephe801/
Motsepe779,945/
Masopeh77705/
Matsipe77537/
Mashipe77469/
Maiseev77239/
Mashepa77140/
Machepe77120/
Mashape7776/
Masheev7776/
Mashope7768/
Mosephe7744/
Maasepp7731/
Mayseev7723/
Maisape7720/
Masabpe7712/
Massipe779/
Masheeb778/
Massape777/
Mahasep775/
Macephe775/
Maseehv773/
Maisept772/
Magephe771/
Masseup771/
Massepp771/
Matjepe771/
Macepey771/
Mmasape771/
Masepha771/
Mazeppe771/
Maseepa771/
Masopee771/
Maiseup771/
Masip735,412/
Masev73437/
Mosep73132/
Maseb73105/
Magep7353/
Mazep7332/
Macep731/
Motshepe71527/
Mashipei71385/
Masaipet71228/
Mots'epe71158/
Motsephe7164/
Mot'sepe7127/
Maissape7117/
Motsepei7111/
Mashepha716/
Masepova715/
Maschepa715/
Machephe712/
M'Ossepe711/
Maissepa711/
Motseepe711/
Messepey711/
Matshipe711/
Mashipet711/
Mothsepe711/
Messeppe711/
Masipa676,906/
Mazepa676,092/
Moseev672,042/
Massip671,915/
Masapi671,164/
Mesape67531/
Majeeb67445/
Mazeev67415/
Macipe67410/
Masopi67253/
Mhaseb67244/
Mashev67229/
Mosope67156/
Masiev6797/
Mosepi6752/
Masipi6745/
Maisip6738/
Mesepi6735/
Maxeev6733/
Mahsip6728/
Motshephe6728/
Moseph6725/
Mosipe6722/
Mosepa6719/
Mots'ephe6716/
Masevh6712/
Masheb679/
Mossep679/
Mazape678/
Mots'epei678/
Majipe677/
Macepa677/
Maziep676/
Mosesp675/
Masiph675/
Masaip675/
Moseeb674/
Masseb674/
Mozape674/
Mozepe674/
Maceev673/
Mazeeb673/
Magipe672/
Maship672/
Magepi672/
Magepp671/
Majeep671/
Maseyv671/
Maysev671/
Mausip671/
Masuip671/
Massev671/
Maasev671/
Moitshepe671/
Mojepe671/
Masebh671/
Maasip671/
Maiseb671/
Mazipe671/
Mot'sephe671/
Mezepe671/
Mesope671/
Mezape671/
Matshephi671/
Mosape671/
Mohsep671/
Macedp671/
Masebt670/
Matsuippe670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masepe
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