Mpey Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mpey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2371:87,63310,590
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mpey (43) may also be a first name.

Mpey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpey has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 804,502nd most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpey live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name Mpey is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 87,633. In Cameroon Mpey is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 42 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 30 percent are found and Centre Region, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpeya89666/
Mpeye89596/
Mpeyi89187/
Mpeyo894/
Mpeyu891/
Mbpey891/
Mpiey891/
Mpe862,964/
Mpy862/
Mpheya802/
M'Peya802/
Mpeyou801/
Mpez752,121/
Mpoy751,841/
Mpye751,199/
Mpoe75942/
Mpay75863/
Mpei75418/
Mpee75395/
Mpea75323/
Mpeh75309/
Mpie75106/
Mpae7587/
Mper7582/
Mpuy7582/
Mpes7560/
M'Pe7538/
Mpyo7536/
Hmpy7535/
Mphe7520/
Mpet7515/
Mpeu7512/
Mpyi756/
Mpue754/
Npey752/
Mpje752/
Mped751/
Mpej751/
Mphy751/
Mpyt751/
Mbpe751/
Nmpe751/
M'Poeyo731/
Mpoyo6745,189/
Mpoyi6725,996/
Mpoya674,056/
Mpuya673,928/
Mpaya672,136/
Mpayi67884/
Mpayo67726/
Mpiya67561/
Mpeji67299/
Mpuye67268/
Mpeje67147/
Mphye67133/
Mpowe67111/
Mpoye67110/
Mphei67109/
Mpaye67101/
Mpahe6789/
Mpheu6783/
Mphee6772/
Mpuyi6748/
Mpeuh6735/
Mpuyo6730/
Mpiyo6717/
Mpeha6715/
Mpawe679/
Mpoue679/
Mpueh676/
Npeyi675/
M'Pea675/
Mpeja674/
M'Poy674/
Mphet673/
Hnpey673/
Npeye673/
Mpoje673/
Mpaje672/
Mpihe672/
Mpeph671/
Mpuje671/
Nmpeh671/
M'Pay671/
M'Peh671/
M'Pei671/
Mbpeh671/
Mpoyp671/
Mpech671/
Mpeeh671/
Mpeio671/
Mpeis671/
Mpieh671/
Mpiye671/
Mpoie671/
'Mpae671/
Mpays671/
Mpeat671/
Mphay671/
Mpjhe671/
Mpeae671/
Mpepp671/
Mpess671/
Mpfyt671/
Mbper671/

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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 Mpey
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