Mkupe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Mkupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mkupe (14) may also be a first name.
Mkupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkupe is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mkupe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkupe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Mkupe occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mkupe reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mkupe is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 90 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkuphe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mkhupe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkupea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkup | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mkhuphe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkupa | 80 | 1,584 | / |
| Mkupi | 80 | 184 | / |
| Mkhauphe | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKusper | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mkhupa | 73 | 43 | / |
| Mkupha | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mkaupa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mkaupi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mkhupha | 67 | 157 | / |
| Mkupaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mkhuphi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkhaupi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkuv | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCupes | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKaups | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhauphi | 62 | 6 | / |
| Mk'huphi | 62 | 5 | / |
| McCuspey | 62 | 5 | / |
| McCuspee | 62 | 0 | / |
| Hmcup | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mcudp | 60 | 1 | / |
| McGauphey | 57 | 1 | / |
| McKoop | 55 | 7 | / |
| Mqoupi | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mkhoub | 55 | 1 | / |
| McCuppa | 50 | 0 | / |
| McGauph | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Mkupe
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