Mokepe Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Lesotho131:156,35113,063
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851

Mokepe (46) may also be a first name.

Mokepe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mokepe is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mokepe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokepe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mokepe reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 46 people.

The last name Mokepe is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 89 percent are found, Gauteng, where 6 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mokepe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found.

Mokepe Last Name Statistics demography

Mokepe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.83% less than the national average, earning R 107,340 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mockepe929/
Mokep919/
Mokhephe869/
Mokeev835,217/
Makepe831,448/
Mukepe83324/
Mokope8373/
Mokape8356/
Mokepa832/
Mokipe832/
Mokepi832/
Moukep831/
Mokeeb831/
Mekepe831/
Mukhepe7727/
Moqephe7710/
Mokopea779/
Mokheev776/
Moikepi775/
Mokhope775/
Makhepe774/
Mogkope772/
Mokhape771/
Makiepe771/
Makepep771/
Mokkeev771/
Mokheeb771/
Mhokope771/
Maskepe771/
Makepeu771/
Makephe771/
Mokcope771/
Makep73131/
Mokip7319/
Mokev732/
Mokeb731/
Makaepea71241/
Makhephe7137/
Makeppey711/
Makepeas710/
Makope676,565/
Makape671,366/
Mokopi67703/
Mokapi67389/
Makepa67161/
Makepi6766/
Mekope6759/
Mukepa6741/
Mekipe679/
Mokipi675/
Macepe675/
Makeup674/
Makipe674/
Macope673/
Mchepe672/
Mokeyv672/
Mekape672/
Makeeb671/
Mucepe671/
Mecape671/
Mekepi671/
Mokkev671/
Mochep671/
Mmakaepea671/

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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
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  • 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 Mokepe
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