Epoupa Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Epoupa Surname User-submission:

The Epoupa surname in Bakweri language means 'raining season' or 'rain'. Epupa is another common spelling of the surname.

Epoupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6461:32,1504,334
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Epoupa (11) may also be a first name.

Epoupa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Epoupa surname in Bakweri language means 'raining season' or 'rain'. Epupa is another common spelling of the surname.

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Epoupa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Epoupa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Epoupa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Epoupa is the 499,597th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The surname Epoupa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Epoupa are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 646 people, or 1 in 32,150. In Cameroon Epoupa is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 76 percent live, Centre Region, where 18 percent live and East Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epoupah9211/
Eppoupa9210/
Epopa91315/
Epupa91157/
Epupea8355/
Epoupe8334/
Epoupè831/
Epoupo831/
Epopah831/
Epuspa831/
Hepopa831/
Epoupou7764/
Etpoupi771/
Jepuspa771/
Epapa731,025/
Epopo73253/
Ipupa73126/
Ipopa73113/
Epope7312/
Epupi7311/
Epopi7311/
Jepushpa711/
Espushpa711/
Gephopha710/
Epupet6760/
Yepapa6733/
Epappa6712/
Hepope679/
Epapaa674/
Epaepa673/
Ipupau673/
Epapat673/
Espope671/
Ipopat671/
Epoepo671/
Hipupa671/
Hepapa671/
Iphupa671/
Gepapa671/
Epapah671/
Epapai671/
Epaspa671/
Epopeh671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Epoupa
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