Mpe Surname
Approximately 2,964 people bear this surname
Mpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,243 | 1:24,154 | 3,070 |
| Kenya | 230 | 1:200,782 | 14,628 |
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| Botswana | 116 | 1:18,853 | 3,768 |
| Lesotho | 77 | 1:26,397 | 5,202 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Mpè (1) & Mpé (1) are calculated separately.
Mpe (1,248) may also be a first name.
Mpe Demographics
Mpe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpe (Russian: Мпе) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mpè or Mpé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,064th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,458,686 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mpe are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mpe is also the 223,560th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,248 people.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,243 people, or 1 in 24,154. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 35 percent are found and North West, where 7 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Mpe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mpe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.68% less than the national average, earning R 198,000 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpè | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mpé | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mpez | 86 | 2,121 | / |
| Mpei | 86 | 418 | / |
| Mpee | 86 | 395 | / |
| Mpey | 86 | 348 | / |
| Mpea | 86 | 323 | / |
| Mpeh | 86 | 309 | / |
| Mpie | 86 | 106 | / |
| Mper | 86 | 82 | / |
| Mpes | 86 | 60 | / |
| M'Pe | 86 | 38 | / |
| Mphe | 86 | 20 | / |
| Mpet | 86 | 15 | / |
| Mpeu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mpje | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nmpe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbpe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mped | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mp | 80 | 4,249 | / |
| Mphei | 75 | 109 | / |
| Mpheu | 75 | 83 | / |
| Mphee | 75 | 72 | / |
| Mpeuh | 75 | 35 | / |
| M'Pea | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mphet | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mpihe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mpeis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpiey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpeat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpjhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpeae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpepp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpess | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbper | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbpeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpech | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbpey | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Pei | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Peh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nmpeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpeph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpeeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mpi | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Mpa | 67 | 886 | / |
| Mph | 67 | 777 | / |
| Mpj | 67 | 163 | / |
| Mpp | 67 | 136 | / |
| Mps | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mhp | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mmp | 67 | 48 | / |
| Npe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hmp | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mpt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mpz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mpf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nmp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpeehe | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'P | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mập | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpeath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpaaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpojje | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mphei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nmphet | 67 | 1 | / |
Mpe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mpe in the Russian language | ||
| Мпе | mpe | - |
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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 Mpe
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