Mpekani Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mpekani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpekani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo561:89,0917,544
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mpekani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpekani occurs most in The Congo. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpekani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpekani is the 2,530,696th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Mpekani is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpekani reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 89,091. In The Congo it is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 98 percent reside and Bouenza Department, where 2 percent reside. Aside from The Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpakani86476/
Mpekana8696/
Mpekane8618/
Mpikani864/
Mpokani863/
Mpekeni861/
Mpaekane8010/
Mphakani802/
Mpiokani801/
Mphokani801/
Bekani77429/
Vekani77318/
Mpoikanis756/
Mpakane71310/
Mpakeni71300/
Beykani71239/
Bhekani7191/
Bekanyi7148/
Mpokane7137/
Beikani7120/
Bekhani719/
Bekauni718/
Bedkani716/
Bekkani712/
Mpecane712/
Mpokeni712/
Bekanii711/
Mpikane711/
Beskani711/
Beekani711/
Mpikeni711/
Beidkani67962/
Mphokane67319/
Mphakane67194/
Beckhani67126/
Beykhani6746/
Bekanich6739/
Mpakhane6733/
Bekkhani6716/
Beqkhani6714/
Bhekhani6710/
Beskhani679/
Beshkani677/
Mpakaine674/
Beikhani671/
Bekkanit671/
Mpoikana671/
Mpikouni671/
Mphikeni671/
Mphakeni671/
Beykanie671/
Beitkani671/
Mpekouna671/

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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
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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 Mpekani
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