Awepa Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Awepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Awepa (20) may also be a first name.
Awepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Awepa is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awepa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awepa is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Awepa live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name Awepa is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 52 percent are found and Benue, where 48 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahwepa | 91 | 33 | / |
| Awhepa | 91 | 17 | / |
| Aepa | 89 | 112 | / |
| Ayepa | 80 | 906 | / |
| Ajepa | 80 | 50 | / |
| Abepa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Aiepa | 80 | 28 | / |
| Gaepa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Awapa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Awepe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Owepa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ewepa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Awepo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aepha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aepea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aepai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aepfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awopa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avepa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayepah | 73 | 835 | / |
| Awapai | 73 | 60 | / |
| Gaepai | 73 | 30 | / |
| Hawapa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Oweipa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hawipa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eweapa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aiepas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Evaepa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awopah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avespa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habepa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aviepa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aieppa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aepgah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awiepe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eipa | 67 | 3,216 | / |
| Aipa | 67 | 2,699 | / |
| Apea | 67 | 1,901 | / |
| Yepa | 67 | 384 | / |
| Aypa | 67 | 311 | / |
| Aupa | 67 | 272 | / |
| Eupa | 67 | 112 | / |
| Aepo | 67 | 97 | / |
| Uepa | 67 | 71 | / |
| Eapa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aepi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Õepa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Eepa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aepe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hawipah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oepa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aivaepa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iepa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awepeuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaipai | 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
- 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 Awepa
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