Epuke Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Epuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 312 | 1:148,012 | 11,804 |
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Epuke (11) may also be a first name.
Epuke Demographics
Epuke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Epuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Epuke (Russian: Епуке) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Epuke.
How Common Is The Last Name Epuke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 706,244th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Epuke live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 11 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 148,012. In Kenya Epuke is most common in: Turkana County, where 97 percent live and Samburu County, where 3 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Epuke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epueke | 91 | 13 | / |
| Epuk | 89 | 22 | / |
| Apuke | 80 | 365 | / |
| Epoke | 80 | 250 | / |
| Epuka | 80 | 83 | / |
| Ipuke | 80 | 45 | / |
| Opuke | 80 | 14 | / |
| Epike | 80 | 3 | / |
| Epuki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Opueke | 73 | 32 | / |
| Opukie | 73 | 14 | / |
| Opuike | 73 | 11 | / |
| Epouka | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hepuka | 73 | 6 | / |
| Epique | 73 | 5 | / |
| Epouki | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hapuke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Epokeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apukei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epocke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apukey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epok | 67 | 488 | / |
| Epueque | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ipuk | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hapueke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Heszpuk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hapukee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eapuque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jepukui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eppocke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epuc | 67 | 1 | / |
Epuke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Epuke in the Russian language | ||
| Епуке | epuke | - |
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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 Epuke
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