Epem Surname
Approximately 2,095 people bear this surname
Epem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,831 | 1:25,221 | 2,838 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Epem (676) may also be a first name.
Epem Demographics
Epem Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Epem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Epem has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Epem? popularity and diffusion
Epem is the 199,349th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,478,542 people. Epem occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Epem reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Epem is also the 318,733rd most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 676 people.
The last name Epem is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,831 people, or 1 in 25,221. In Kenya Epem is most prevalent in: Turkana County, where 99 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 0 percent live and Bomet County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Epem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Epem surname is primarily Christian (96%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epeme | 89 | 24 | / |
| Epeam | 89 | 12 | / |
| Epgem | 89 | 10 | / |
| Hepem | 89 | 10 | / |
| Ephem | 89 | 10 | / |
| Yepem | 89 | 4 | / |
| Epiem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jepem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Epheim | 80 | 3 | / |
| Epemme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yepeum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Euphem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epehem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epheam | 80 | 0 | / |
| Apem | 75 | 749 | / |
| Epen | 75 | 587 | / |
| Opem | 75 | 220 | / |
| Ipem | 75 | 102 | / |
| Epim | 75 | 33 | / |
| Epne | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ypem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eapen | 67 | 7,067 | / |
| Espen | 67 | 707 | / |
| Oepim | 67 | 639 | / |
| Eppen | 67 | 466 | / |
| Hepen | 67 | 166 | / |
| Apiem | 67 | 152 | / |
| Opiem | 67 | 116 | / |
| Eupen | 67 | 114 | / |
| Espim | 67 | 69 | / |
| Epeng | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ophem | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hapem | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ipeme | 67 | 20 | / |
| Epend | 67 | 17 | / |
| Epime | 67 | 13 | / |
| Apeam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Epien | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ephim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jepim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opeem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ipiem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Epent | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gipem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hepne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ypeim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jipem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aphem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oppem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gepen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eapim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apeim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Espeñ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yopem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eypen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iepen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hepim | 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 Epem
- 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