Mweupe Surname
Approximately 727 people bear this surname
Mweupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 546 | 1:96,963 | 9,625 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mweupe (85) may also be a first name.
Mweupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mweupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mweupe occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mweupe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mweupe? popularity and diffusion
Mweupe is the 463,668th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweupe reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 85 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 546 people, or 1 in 96,963. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 95 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwepe | 91 | 165 | / |
| Mwaupe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mwepea | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mweepe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mwup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaupea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mwape | 73 | 197,690 | / |
| Mwepa | 73 | 843 | / |
| Muape | 73 | 208 | / |
| Mbupe | 73 | 105 | / |
| Mbepe | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mwipe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Muipe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Muepe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mwupj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeppe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mboupe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mmwape | 67 | 27 | / |
| Muhepe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mbepei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mwapea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwaipe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwopei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muhipe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbephe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbepey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwapee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaape | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Mweupe
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