Moepye Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

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

Moepye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moepye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4411:122,85214,516
England31:18,572,686338,250

Moepye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moepye is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moepye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 672,867th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname Moepye is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moepye live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 122,852. In South Africa Moepye is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 74 percent live, North West, where 21 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent live. Besides South Africa Moepye is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Moepye Last Name Statistics demography

Moepye earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.29% less than the national average, earning R 158,520 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moephye921/
Moyepye921/
Moepie8315/
Moepoe838/
Moipye834/
Maepye833/
Moepje832/
Moepei832/
Mojopye773/
Mepie7311/
Mapye731/
Mohepeya711/
Maupye67548/
Moepja6767/
Meapue6751/
Mhiyepiye6741/
Maepea6713/
Muepae679/
Meupeu678/
Meapea676/
Meupie674/
Meepee671/
Meepae671/
Maypye671/
Mepieh671/
Mepeai671/
Mopehe671/
Muepue671/
Meipea671/
Mopyoy671/

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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 Moepye
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