Hepeni Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Namibia

Hepeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hepeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Namibia571:42,2705,570
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Hepeni (19) may also be a first name.

Hepeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hepeni is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hepeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hepeni is the 791,719th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Hepeni live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Hepeni is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Barring Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epeni91233/
Epengi83109/
Epenyi8374/
Hepena8320/
Epenai8315/
Epenit8314/
Hipeni8313/
Espeni836/
Epenio832/
Epegni831/
Hepene831/
Epenis831/
Hepenet775/
Epeinyi774/
Epenith774/
Espenei771/
Hepeneț771/
Epeanio771/
Epenoiz771/
Hepener771/
Heppeny770/
Heppenhuis7593/
Hespenheid751/
Hespenhaid750/
Epini73358/
Epene73118/
Epena73104/
Ipeni7324/
Epeny731/
Heppener71353/
Eppenich7134/
Hepfener7121/
Espenois713/
Ephgenio712/
Hepeneet711/
Epenge671,421/
Epenoy67171/
Ipenyi67150/
Epingi6751/
Eupene6734/
Gipeni6721/
Epenea6710/
Epegne6710/
Epinio6710/
Hipena6710/
Epenes679/
Epenyo675/
Ehpene675/
Epener674/
Eppini674/
Hipini673/
Epiena673/
Epioni672/
Oipeni671/
Epinai671/
Epieny671/
Aipeni671/
Epeneh671/
Ipengi671/
Espenheid670/

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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 Hepeni
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