Elepa Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Elepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Elepa (46) may also be a first name.
Elepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elepa is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elepa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elepa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Elepa are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Elepa is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 46 people.
The last name Elepa is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 239,815. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western, where 44 percent live, Western Highlands, where 26 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 18 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
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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 Elepa
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