Jepter Surname

416,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Jepter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jepter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7841:21,8363,343
Kenya341:1,358,23235,498
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Jepter (593) may also be a first name.

Jepter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jepter is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jepter.

How Common Is The Last Name Jepter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jepter is the 416,960th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jepter reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 343,462nd most widespread forename globally It is held by 593 people.

The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 21,836. Without taking into account Malawi Jepter exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Jepter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jephter923,318/
Jepther9258/
Jepterp921/
Jepte9143/
Epter9139/
Jephther8635/
Jepfhter861/
Septer83786/
Zepter83470/
Jephte83415/
Jepthe83385/
Hepter835/
Cepter833/
Yepter831/
Epte8031/
Septier771,218/
Seepter7760/
Heipter7732/
Jephthe7712/
Scepter7710/
Chepter776/
Jephtes771/
Zephter771/
Jephtei771/
Gephter771/
Jephtet771/
Juipter771/
Gepte73715/
Septe7383/
Ebter7327/
Jepta7321/
Jepti735/
Jipte735/
Jepty735/
Cepte733/
Eptee731/
Eppte731/
Eptey730/
Heypeter7112/
Hejpeter719/
Jephthes712/
Cheptert711/
Heipther710/
Jephta671,008/
Jeptha67533/
Jeptui67143/
Zipter67104/
Sipter6785/
Septei6721/
Jibter6716/
Jeptai6711/
Hypter678/
Gipter676/
Septea676/
Septie674/
Jepthi673/
Septee673/
Septeu672/
Gephte671/
Jepthy671/
Septey671/
Scepte671/
Yeptei671/
Jeptio671/
Zephte671/
Yepteu671/
Septte670/

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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 Jepter
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