Hihepa Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Hihepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hihepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia151:160,6279,571
Angola41:6,747,3046,999

Hihepa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hihepa occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hihepa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hihepa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 160,627. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Oshana Region, where 87 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 7 percent are found and Oshikoto Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Angola, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chihepa921/
Ihepa9114/
Chiepa8383/
Iepa802/
Chieppa772,133/
Hietpas771,148/
Chihepo77213/
Hieppas773/
Chiepah771/
Jihepay771/
Hiepe73333/
Jhipa73152/
Iespa7329/
Ihipa7316/
Ijepa7311/
Jiepa7310/
Hiepo738/
Uhepa738/
Jhepa732/
Ieepa732/
Iepai731/
Ieppa731/
Hiepy730/
Epa6731,616/
Chiepe67183/
Chiipa67109/
Jhipad6723/
Chiepo6721/
Chiepi6715/
Ijepat6715/
Jhipai678/
Aiyepa673/
Jhipay671/
Aijepa671/
Hiepie671/
Gieppa671/

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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 Hihepa
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