Episu Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Episu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Episu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2551:153,09513,502
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Episu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Episu is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Episu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 998,609th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Episu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Episu is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 153,095. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 43 percent live, Soroti District, where 32 percent live and Amuria District, where 18 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Episuu911/
Hepisus834/
Epesu8099/
Apisu8037/
Epusu8025/
Appisu73135/
Epesau7317/
Aphisu737/
Epesus736/
Hapisu735/
Opeisu734/
Epescu732/
Aapisu731/
Epichu731/
Epicuh731/
Apoisu731/
Ipisus731/
Ippitsu67189/
Ephesus6712/
Hapiszu671/
Apieshu671/
Apuiseu671/

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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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  • 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 Episu
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