Mpepo Surname
Approximately 8,349 people bear this surname
Mpepo Surname Definition:
Mpepo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: wind / Cold.
Mpepo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,734 | 1:11,183 | 1,454 |
| Zambia | 2,243 | 1:7,066 | 844 |
| South Africa | 863 | 1:62,778 | 7,898 |
| Namibia | 403 | 1:5,979 | 1,159 |
| Zimbabwe | 61 | 1:253,086 | 27,132 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mpepo (65) may also be a first name.
Mpepo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mpepo is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: wind / Cold.
Mpepo Demographics
Average Mpepo Salary in
South Africa
R 171,564
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mpepo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpepo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpepo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpepo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mpepo is the 60,353rd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 872,865 people. Mpepo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpepo are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mpepo is also the 1,212,820th most common forename worldwide, borne by 65 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,734 people, or 1 in 11,183. In Tanzania Mpepo is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 28 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 18 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
Mpepo Last Name Statistics demography
Mpepo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.8% less than the national average, earning R 171,564 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphepo | 91 | 11,145 | / |
| Mpepho | 91 | 563 | / |
| Mphepoh | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mphepho | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mpopo | 80 | 2,604 | / |
| Mpapo | 80 | 651 | / |
| Mpepa | 80 | 83 | / |
| Npepo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpipo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mphephoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpapho | 73 | 206 | / |
| Mphepa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mphapo | 73 | 4 | / |
| 'Mpopo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mpepha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpopoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpopho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mpoepa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mphopo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bepo | 67 | 871 | / |
| Mphopho | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vepo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Mphepha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mphopoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mphepau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mphapho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpoypoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphipho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpfopfo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mpepo
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