Thepe Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Thepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2331:232,52224,030
India1371:5,599,017134,774
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Thepe (198) may also be a first name.

Thepe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thepe (Hindi: ठेपे, Marathi: ठेपे) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thepe? popularity and diffusion

Thepe is the 727,600th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. Thepe is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Thepe reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Thepe is also the 644,447th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 198 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 232,522. In South Africa Thepe is most prevalent in: Free State, where 49 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Limpopo, where 11 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 34 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Thepe Last Name Statistics demography

Thepe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.08% less than the national average, earning R 154,272 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theepe91250/
Theppe9143/
Thepee9112/
Theupe9110/
Tehepe913/
Thepeh912/
Theape911/
Thedpe911/
Thoepe911/
Thepes911/
Thephe911/
Tepe8934,341/
Thep8970/
Thephee8330/
Thepper8313/
Theepeh832/
Theppee831/
Theephe831/
Thebpet831/
Theeper830/
Thipe807,825/
Teper803,689/
Tepes801,587/
Tepeu801,501/
Teepe801,364/
Theeb801,016/
Teppe80871/
Tepeš80823/
Thiep80642/
Thape80584/
Teape80521/
Tepet80416/
Teupe80295/
Tepie80233/
Tepei80181/
Tepea80117/
Thope80115/
Tepeh80100/
Tiepe8099/
Teipe8083/
Thepi8081/
Tepej8079/
Theep8040/
Taepe8024/
Tepey8016/
Tepez8015/
Tepee8014/
Theap805/
Toepe805/
Teped804/
Thepp803/
Theip801/
Thype801/
Tespe801/
Teype801/
Tepeş801/
Tetpe801/
Thepy800/
Theephet771/
Tep7542,575/
Tepper7311,369/
Tepfer73768/
Toeppe73171/
Tohpeh73117/
Thephi73112/
Tepech73111/
Tepest7385/
Thoppe7367/
Teppei7364/
Tepesh7349/
Teppet7344/
Teiper7342/
Tepeas7325/
Tespey7324/
Taphee7324/
Tepije7322/
Thippe7316/
Teepee7310/
Teipes7310/
Theepi738/
Thepai737/
Thepph737/
Theheb736/
Theapa735/
Teppey734/
Teipei734/
Tejper734/
Thetph734/
Teepes733/
Thapee733/
Thaipe733/
Thappe732/
Teeper732/
Teppeh732/
Teapee732/
Tehper732/
Tiepie732/
Tespei732/
Thepch732/
Teepie731/
Theeps731/
Toepei731/
Teupeu731/
Teupie731/
Tepeer731/
Tepess731/
Tepesz731/
Tepeuh731/
Teppee731/
Teppes731/
Teppie731/
Tahape731/
Te'pie731/
Tiepeh731/
Tiepeu731/
'Thipe731/
Thepth731/
Theebh731/
Tepejt731/
Tepets731/
Tephee731/
Taepea731/
Taepee731/
Tedpet731/
Teepet731/
Teeppe730/
Tepett730/
Teepey730/
Teipet730/
Tieppe730/
Thipes730/
Teappe730/
Tape6738,985/
Tope6716,458/
Tepa674,338/
Tepi671,661/
Tipe671,271/
Tiep671,052/
Type67744/
Tepp67636/
Tepy67347/
Theb67201/
Tığtepe67180/
Thip6783/
Theppui6777/
Teyp6772/
Teap6767/
Teeb6766/
Tepesch6750/
Töpe6738/
Teps6735/
Teep6732/
Teppett6727/
Teip6725/
Tepeova6721/
Thoppey6714/
Thepfai6713/
Teev6712/
Tetp6712/
Teup6711/
Thepaya676/
Thephuy674/
Tepé672/
Tihp672/
Thaphee672/
Thappee672/
Tgep672/
Teappie671/
Teepfer671/
Theeppa671/
Theiphy671/
Teph671/
Tepz671/
Thishpe671/
Theppoa671/
Tjpe671/
Theippetch671/
Thappea671/
Teabpet671/
Thipper670/
Teipper670/
Teppets670/

Thepe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thepe in the Hindi language
ठेपेthepe-
Thepe in the Marathi language
ठेपेthepe94.68
ढेपेdhepe4.26
टेपेtepe1.06

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thepe
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