Epen Surname
Approximately 587 people bear this surname
Epen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 363 | 1:22,462 | 2,443 |
| Indonesia | 136 | 1:972,421 | 71,642 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Epen (4,463) may also be a first name.
Epen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Epen (Russian: Епен) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 545,543rd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Epen live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 62 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Epen is also the 103,085th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 4,463 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 22,462. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Enga, where 69 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 9 percent live and Hela, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Epen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Epen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Epen last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Epen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Epen in the Russian language | ||
| Епен | epen | - |
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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 Epen
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