Folepe Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Folepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| Lesotho | 18 | 1:112,920 | 11,579 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
Folepe (31) may also be a first name.
Folepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Folepe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Folepe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,073,555th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Folepe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Folepe live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 31 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 98,432. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 47 percent are found, Centre Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Folepe occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 8 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folep | 91 | 1 | / |
| Felepe | 83 | 48 | / |
| Folope | 83 | 26 | / |
| Fulepe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Volepe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Foleev | 83 | 3 | / |
| Folape | 83 | 2 | / |
| Folepa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foloppe | 77 | 402 | / |
| Follope | 77 | 44 | / |
| Voleppe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Foilape | 77 | 12 | / |
| Feulepe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Feleppe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Follype | 77 | 2 | / |
| Foslept | 77 | 1 | / |
| Folepai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feliepe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Folev | 73 | 36 | / |
| Volep | 73 | 2 | / |
| Folip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Folloppe | 71 | 127 | / |
| Felipe | 67 | 117,966 | / |
| Falope | 67 | 2,804 | / |
| Faleev | 67 | 2,030 | / |
| Falepi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Fülepi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fulepa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Felope | 67 | 12 | / |
| Volipe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Felepi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Falipe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fulepi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Voleup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Velepe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valepe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felepy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volepi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vulepe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falape | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulipe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulepy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Folepe
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