Epupa Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Epupa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1521:136,63915,295
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
France11:66,422,722504,397

Epupa Last Name Facts

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

Epupa is most common in Cameroon. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Epupa.

How Common Is The Last Name Epupa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,391,595th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Epupa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Epupa reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Epupa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 136,639. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 82 percent reside, Centre Region, where 16 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epoupa91659/
Epupea9155/
Epuspa911/
Epoupah8311/
Eppoupa8310/
Jepuspa831/
Ipupa80126/
Apupa8036/
Opupa8023/
Epupi8011/
Epipa802/
Jepushpa771/
Espushpa771/
Epupet7360/
Epoupe7334/
Apupah737/
Apoupa733/
Ipupau733/
Epipha731/
Epoupè731/
Epoupo731/
Iphupa731/
Hipupa731/
Epoupou6764/
Iphupha6741/
Etpoupi671/
Apoupah671/

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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 Epupa
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