Epaja Surname
Approximately 559 people bear this surname
Epaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 530 | 1:73,659 | 8,092 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
Epaja (827) may also be a first name.
Epaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Epaja occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Epaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 565,867th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name Epaja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Epaja live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Epaja is also the 284,025th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 827 people.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 73,659. In Uganda Epaja is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 23 percent reside, Kumi District, where 22 percent reside and Katakwi District, where 17 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yepaja | 91 | 1 | / |
| Epaa | 89 | 197 | / |
| Epaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Espajas | 83 | 14 | / |
| Epaya | 80 | 261 | / |
| Ipaja | 80 | 143 | / |
| Epaju | 80 | 133 | / |
| Hepaj | 80 | 118 | / |
| Epaji | 80 | 21 | / |
| Epaia | 80 | 15 | / |
| Epaai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Epeja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Epija | 80 | 2 | / |
| Epayj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epajh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ephaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eepaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epa | 75 | 31,616 | / |
| Epj | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gepaya | 73 | 447 | / |
| Aipaja | 73 | 79 | / |
| Aypaja | 73 | 8 | / |
| Epayat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yepaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Espajo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hephaj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jepaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ajpaja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eupaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jepaji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hepaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Espaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Espaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epooja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eipa | 67 | 3,216 | / |
| Eppa | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Epae | 67 | 585 | / |
| Epau | 67 | 557 | / |
| Hepa | 67 | 385 | / |
| Yepa | 67 | 384 | / |
| Epea | 67 | 341 | / |
| Ipaa | 67 | 277 | / |
| Jepa | 67 | 233 | / |
| Epay | 67 | 139 | / |
| Epai | 67 | 135 | / |
| Epha | 67 | 76 | / |
| Epoa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Eapa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Õepa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Eepa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eipj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haipaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eaipaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iepa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hepooja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epayowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ipaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epahaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Espayas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejpj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Espj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eypj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epfj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epjd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jepj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jpaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hepj | 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 Epaja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis