Epite Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Epite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 378 | 1:54,945 | 7,115 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Epite (12) may also be a first name.
Epite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Epite is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epite? popularity and diffusion
It is the 742,570th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Epite reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename globally, borne by 12 people.
The surname Epite is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 54,945. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 98 percent live, Littoral Region, where 1 percent live and Centre Region, where 0 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Epite
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