Mchepa Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Mchepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mchepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mchepa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchepa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 641,055th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchepa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Excluding Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 0 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machepa | 92 | 25 | / |
| Machepha | 86 | 153 | / |
| Mchapa | 83 | 296 | / |
| Macepa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mchepe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Machipa | 77 | 559 | / |
| Machepe | 77 | 120 | / |
| Machepy | 77 | 48 | / |
| Machepi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mochipa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Machipha | 71 | 16 | / |
| Machephe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Machipay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhepha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machippa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makepa | 67 | 161 | / |
| Macopa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Macapa | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mokhoepha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Macepo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Macepe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mchipi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Macipa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mokepa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Macahypay | 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 Mchepa
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