Ayepe Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ayepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
England141:3,979,861125,553
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Ayepe (35) may also be a first name.

Ayepe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ayepe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayepe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ayepe is the 1,736,881st most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Ayepe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ayepe reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ayepe is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 63 percent reside, Ogun, where 29 percent reside and Benue, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayepei9127/
Hayepe9111/
Ayoepe911/
Ayepet911/
Yepe891,438/
Ayep89376/
Aepe8917/
Aype897/
Ayepa80906/
Ajepe80480/
Ayape80257/
Ayupe80246/
Yepei80117/
Aepei8060/
Ayper8043/
Ayepi8039/
Gaepe8033/
Ayipe8027/
Ayope8025/
Awepe8017/
Oyepe8016/
Aiepe8012/
Yeppe806/
Ayeeb806/
Yepey804/
Yepee804/
Gayep804/
Aiype802/
Eyepe802/
Aypes801/
Haype801/
Gaype801/
Aepea801/
Aepeh801/
Ape759,209/
Yep753,053/
Aep75984/
Ayp7538/
Hayape73189/
Aiyope737/
Hayper735/
Haebpe735/
Gaepei734/
Gayupe734/
Ayoppe733/
Gaypea731/
Yepeah731/
Awiepe731/
Oyephe731/
Hayope731/
Oyepei731/
Gayape731/
Aihepe731/
Ajepet731/
Ayaupe731/
Ayapes731/
Oyepeu731/
Ayiope731/
Ayipey731/
Ayepio731/
Aieper731/
Oyepee731/
Ayuppe731/
Ayipeh731/
Auepey730/
Ayop673,861/
Ayap673,016/
Ayeb673,009/
Hape672,531/
Apea671,901/
Ayup671,711/
Aupe671,239/
Appe67903/
Apei67769/
Aipe67760/
Ayip67694/
Yepi67450/
Ayev67353/
Aypa67311/
Eipe67239/
Aape67201/
Apey67167/
Apee67160/
Eyep67111/
Awep6783/
Ayyp6779/
Hayeepi6753/
Aepi6742/
Eype6742/
Yepp6737/
Iyep6735/
Oyep6726/
Ajep6722/
Gaep6720/
Yepy6719/
Iepe6717/
Eepe6715/
Aiep679/
Eape677/
Aypi677/
Ajpe677/
Eupe675/
Oepe675/
Ayippey674/
Uype674/
Gayapei673/
Aiyp673/
Uepe672/
Hayp672/
Oype672/
Aypt671/
Awepeuj671/
Aypp671/
Yepè671/
Aepf671/
Aehp671/
Yehp671/
Yepf671/
Yeph671/
Aeph671/
Aayp671/
Aypj671/
Ayps671/
Aypz671/
Aytp671/
Aepp670/
Geyeppe670/

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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 Ayepe
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