Shepe Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Shepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 198 | 1:80,050 | 6,810 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shepe (140) may also be a first name.
Shepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shepe (Russian: Шепе) occurs most in Zambia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shepe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shepe? popularity and diffusion
Shepe is the 711,133rd most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The surname Shepe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shepe are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 781,395th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 140 people.
Shepe is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 80,050. In Zambia Shepe is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 34 percent are found, Central Province, where 31 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 43 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shepe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shepe in the Russian language | ||
| Шепе | sepe | - |
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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 Shepe
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