Moepya Surname

350,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname

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

Moepya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moepya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0351:52,3466,618
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moepya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moepya occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Moepya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moepya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 350,743rd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moepya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Moepya is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,035 people, or 1 in 52,346. In South Africa Moepya is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 46 percent reside, Gauteng, where 38 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Moepya Last Name Statistics demography

Moepya earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning R 143,880 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmoepya921/
Mohepya921/
Moyepya921/
Mopya916/
Mepya915/
Moepja8367/
Moepia8325/
Maepya832/
Moephia778/
Moyepia777/
Mopayya771/
Mopia731,575/
Mapya731,015/
Mepia7330/
Mopyo7311/
Mepyo735/
Mepeuhya711/
Mopiha671,392/
Moupia67320/
Meupia6763/
Maepea6713/
Meapea676/
Moipia673/
Maipya673/
Maphya672/
Meipea671/
Mapfya671/
Mopyoy671/
Maupya671/
Moppia671/
Meepia671/

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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 Moepya
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