Epete Surname
Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname
Epete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 792 | 1:223,665 | 13,174 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Epete (43) may also be a first name.
Epete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Epete occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epete? popularity and diffusion
The surname Epete is the 345,892nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,888,040 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Epete live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most common first name worldwide, held by 43 people.
The last name Epete is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 223,665. In Nigeria Epete is mostly found in: Delta, where 53 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 24 percent reside and Benue, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Epete
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