Dekepa Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dekepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dekepa Last Name Facts

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

Dekepa occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekepa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dekepa is the 2,091,648th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Dekepa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Dekepa live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

Dekepa is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 2,543,254. In Indonesia Dekepa is most prevalent in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekepai926/
Deckepah861/
Dekapa83137/
Dekopa8313/
Dokepa836/
Dikepa831/
Dekepe831/
Dekepou7742/
Dekeper7725/
Dekipai7711/
Dekappa771/
Deikapa771/
Dikeppa771/
Dekeyper717/
Dekepper713/
Dekeupeu711/
Dakopa67309/
Dikapa6792/
Dokopa6742/
Dakapa6740/
Dikopa6724/
Dikepo6717/
Decapa676/
Dekapo674/
Dikepe672/
Dakipa672/
Dekipi672/
Decopa671/
Dikipa671/

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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
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  • 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 Dekepa
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