Čepe Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Čepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1011:24,6305,296
Serbia261:274,80614,599
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Croatia51:845,72148,179

The alternate forms: Cepe (6,258), Çepe (40) & Čépe (24) are calculated separately.

Čepe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čepe is most common in Slovenia. It can appear as a variant: Cepe, Çepe or Čépe. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čepe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,398,030th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Čepe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čepe live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 24,630. In Slovenia Čepe is most prevalent in: Drava, where 90 percent reside, Mura, where 7 percent reside and Carinthia, where 1 percent reside. Beside Slovenia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 17 percent reside and Czechia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cepe926,258/
Çepe9240/
Čépe9224/
Čepeš8915/
Čepeľ896/
Čeper895/
Čepeň891/
Čepej891/
Čepeľa805/
Zepe75500/
Čepa75184/
Čipe7554/
Čepý758/
Čepi758/
Čepeová7319/
Chepe672,674/
Tsepe67875/
Zeppe67383/
Ţepeş67371/
Zephe67358/
Cephe67320/
Ziepe6786/
Ceppe6782/
Czepe6747/
Čejpa6746/
Zeipe6734/
Csepe6732/
Tšepe6726/
Čepeľová6714/
Zepea6712/
Scepe6712/
Zeupe6711/
Hcepe6711/
Ceipe6710/
Čepejová6710/
Ciepe679/
Čepys677/
Cepea676/
Zepeu675/
Dzepe675/
Zepee674/
Zepie673/
Zeepe672/
Cepie671/
Čepeňová671/
Ceepe671/
Zepeh671/
Čiper671/

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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 Čepe
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