Dekepai Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Dekepai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Dekepai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekepai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekepai occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekepai? popularity and diffusion
Dekepai is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dekepai live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Dekepai is primarily found in: Adamawa Region, where 67 percent are found and North Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Dekepai is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Dekepai
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