Mayepu Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mayepu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mayepu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa711:763,06652,802
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mayepu Last Name Facts

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

Mayepu is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mayepu? popularity and diffusion

Mayepu is the 2,007,164th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. Mayepu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mayepu live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 763,066. In South Africa Mayepu is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 48 percent reside, Gauteng, where 32 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 18 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Mayepu Last Name Statistics demography

Mayepu earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.74% less than the national average, earning R 188,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayephu9264/
Mauyepu921/
Mayepuj921/
Maypu9143/
Maepu9112/
Mayeputh8643/
Mayopu8366/
Mayput8344/
Majepu8324/
Mayapu8316/
Maephu835/
Mayipu831/
Majeppu7730/
Mauyapu773/
Mayapou771/
Muepu736,986/
Maupu73365/
Mapeu73319/
Maipu73292/
Meapu7338/
Miepu735/
Meypu734/
Meepu732/
Moepu731/
Maupeu67219/
Maupou67201/
Maupfu67163/
Maidpu6776/
Maipuu6760/
Mahupu6751/
Maupuy6732/
Mapheu6714/
Moiapu6711/
Meephu6711/
Maipui6710/
Maiapu679/
Meupeu678/
Majupu678/
Mapeuh677/
Majopu677/
Meyapu676/
Maiphu675/
Maipus674/
Maupus673/
Maipau673/
Mujapu672/
Majapu671/
Maupau671/
Maipud671/
Meapou671/
Muephu671/
Maipuy671/

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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 Mayepu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis