Epeni Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Epeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1311:1,352,23553,045
Congo701:71,2736,207
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Epeni (55) may also be a first name.

Epeni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Epeni Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Epeni is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Epeni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,067,497th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Epeni live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Epeni is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 55 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 1,352,235. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 69 percent are found, Delta, where 21 percent are found and Rivers, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Epeni exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hepeni91356/
Epengi91109/
Epenyi9174/
Epenai9115/
Epenit9114/
Espeni916/
Epenio912/
Epegni911/
Epenis911/
Epenith834/
Epeinyi834/
Epenoiz831/
Epeanio831/
Espenei831/
Epini80358/
Epene80118/
Epena80104/
Ipeni8024/
Epeny801/
Eppenich7734/
Espenois773/
Ephgenio772/
Euphenie771/
Epenge731,421/
Epenoy73171/
Ipenyi73150/
Epingi7351/
Eupene7334/
Gipeni7321/
Hepena7320/
Hipeni7313/
Epenea7310/
Epegne7310/
Epinio7310/
Epenes739/
Epenyo735/
Ehpene735/
Eppini734/
Epener734/
Epiena733/
Epioni732/
Epeneh731/
Oipeni731/
Ephene731/
Aipeni731/
Epinai731/
Epieny731/
Ipengi731/
Hepene731/
Espenheid710/
Espenes67381/
Epinish67233/
Heppenhuis6793/
Geppini6748/
Espener6742/
Espenet6712/
Espenäs6712/
Hepenet675/
Gepenge674/
Hepener671/
Hepeneț671/
Epenaja671/
Epienee671/
Hespenheid671/
Espaini671/
Ephinio671/
Hespenhaid670/
Heppeny670/

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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
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  • 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 Epeni
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