Mpeepe Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpeepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpeepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho171:119,56211,827
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mpeepe Last Name Facts

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

Mpeepe is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpeepe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpeepe are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 71 percent are found and Berea District, where 29 percent are found. Other than Lesotho Mpeepe exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpepe91355/
Mphepe837/
Mpepee831/
Mpepea831/
Mphephe7762/
Mphepie7711/
Mphepje771/
Mpiepeh771/
Mpepi73264/
Mpape73137/
Mpope73109/
Mpepa7383/
Mpipe7322/
Npepe736/
Veepe731/
Mpepp731/
Mpeph731/
Mpapea67254/
Mpoupe67143/
Mphepa6722/
Mpephe673/
Mpepie671/
Mpepha671/
Mpuipe671/
Mpopey671/

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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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  • 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 Mpeepe
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