Dekpey Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Dekpey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 104 | 1:99,381 | 11,308 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dekpey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekpey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dekpey occurs most in Benin. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dekpey.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekpey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dekpey is the 1,785,358th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. Dekpey is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekpey are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Dekpey is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 99,381. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 65 percent live, Zou Department, where 13 percent live and Littoral Department, where 8 percent live. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekpe | 91 | 2,052 | / |
| Dekpea | 83 | 320 | / |
| Deekpe | 83 | 96 | / |
| Deakpe | 83 | 39 | / |
| Dekpeh | 83 | 16 | / |
| Dhekpe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Dekpee | 83 | 5 | / |
| Deikpe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Doekpe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dakpey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Doekpeh | 77 | 58 | / |
| Deakpeh | 77 | 9 | / |
| Deakpoe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Doekpee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dekpaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekpieh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakpe | 73 | 1,855 | / |
| Dokpe | 73 | 671 | / |
| Dikpe | 73 | 488 | / |
| Dekpa | 73 | 32 | / |
| Degpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dekpi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dekpah | 67 | 165 | / |
| Doekpa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dekpou | 67 | 44 | / |
| Dekpai | 67 | 31 | / |
| Daikpe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dehkpa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Diekpa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Daïkpe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Daakpe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Deakpa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dikpoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dekpoa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dokpay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dakpee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dahkpe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Deekpa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dikpeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekpha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakpay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhokpy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daykpe | 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 Dekpey
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