Mopeta Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mopeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mopeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mopeta Last Name Facts

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

Mopeta occurs most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mopeta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mopeta is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Mopeta are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Mopeta is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Mopeta Last Name Statistics demography

Mopeta earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.59% less than the national average, earning R 53,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mopetoa921/
Moospeta869/
Mapeta831,611/
Mopita83636/
Mopete83255/
Mopata8365/
Mopota8356/
Mopeti832/
Mopeto831/
Mophete7755/
Maspeta7733/
Mapheta7726/
Mopheti7712/
Mapaeta7711/
Mopatha774/
Moppeti774/
Mopethe773/
Mapetta772/
Mapieta772/
Mmapeta771/
Mophata771/
Moupata771/
Mapetea771/
Mopetit771/
Moupete771/
Mophethe71659/
Mophethi7140/
Maphetha7136/
Motpetit711/
Maspetta711/
Mmapheta711/
Maphetoa711/
Mohpatha711/
Mopfethe711/
Moupetou711/
Mapeto672,590/
Mapata671,898/
Mapota671,516/
Mopoto671,187/
Mapete671,160/
Mapita67305/
Mapeti67115/
Mopito6798/
Mopiti675/
Mepita671/
Mahapetha671/
Mmaphetoa671/
Mepeto671/

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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 Mopeta
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