Mephi Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

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

Mephi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mephi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa791:685,79449,549
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mephi (141) may also be a first name.

Mephi Last Name Facts

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

Mephi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mephi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mephi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Mephi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mephi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most common given name world-wide It is held by 141 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 685,794. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 63 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live and Gauteng, where 6 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Mephi Last Name Statistics demography

Mephi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.16% less than the national average, earning R 118,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mephis915/
Meuphi911/
Moephi911/
Mmephi911/
Mephai910/
Mepi89139/
Meephit832/
Meephai831/
Meephis831/
Moepi803,771/
Mepha80419/
Mehfi80317/
Maphi80134/
Mepio80125/
Medpi8088/
Meapi8052/
Maepi8040/
Mepui8039/
Mehvi8034/
Mepit8032/
Meppi8019/
Mophi8014/
Meipi8014/
Mmepi8013/
Mepie8011/
Mepai808/
Mepoi804/
Mephe803/
Mepeh803/
Mepih803/
Mepis803/
Mephy802/
Mepei802/
Mespi802/
Meypi801/
Mepid801/
Miphi801/
Meepi801/
Maphie731,982/
Miphio73303/
Maphai73219/
Maphoi73101/
Mhaphi7392/
Meupeh7337/
Meipeh7332/
Mehfai7329/
Meepid7326/
Meepha7321/
Moepie7315/
Meaphe7313/
Mophij7311/
Mepech7310/
Miphit738/
Maeppi738/
Meepis735/
Maphij734/
Mophie734/
Meupie734/
Mepuis733/
Meepit733/
Mephee732/
Moepei732/
Maphei732/
Mephet732/
Mehfid731/
Meyphy731/
Mehpha731/
Mesphy731/
Mephuj731/
Meepai731/
Miepeh731/
Mechfi731/
Mophoi731/
Majphi731/
Mophai731/
Mepieh731/
Mepoha731/
Mepuih731/
Mespei731/
Maphyi731/
Maephe731/
Moephe731/
Meuphy730/
Mapi671,956/
Mopi671,508/
Mepa671,460/
Mipi67501/
Mepe67269/
Mefi67116/
Meepech6738/
Meephet6722/
Mepouyi6720/
Maiphei6711/
Mapahai676/
Moiphie676/
Maiphit675/
Meephoa675/
Mmaphai673/
Mahaphi673/
Mespitt672/
Mepy671/
Mophijh671/
Mohphij671/
Moiphis671/
Meupeuh671/
Miepaha671/
Mehphed671/
Möpi671/
Mepetch671/
Meshpoi671/
Maiphui671/
Mayphis670/
Meapher670/

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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 Mephi
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