Jespa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jespa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jespa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Jespa (205) may also be a first name.

Jespa Last Name Facts

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

Jespa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jespa? popularity and diffusion

Jespa is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Jespa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 632,267th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 205 people.

Jespa is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Jespa is mostly found in: Morobe, where 50 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 50 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent live and Ghana, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jespas9175/
Jespha911/
Jespah911/
Espa894,037/
Jepa89233/
Jesphat832/
Cespa80363/
Djepa80217/
Espaa80103/
Jepai8072/
Jeppa8055/
Espay8053/
Jepas8043/
Jepha8032/
Iespa8029/
Tjepa8020/
Jeepa8017/
Yespa8015/
Sespa8014/
Espau8014/
Ijepa8011/
Espai8010/
Jiepa8010/
Esppa808/
Hespa808/
Jepau807/
Jespe807/
Jepay804/
Espea804/
Gespa804/
Jhepa802/
Jepah802/
Jeipa801/
Jepat801/
Epa7531,616/
Jesper73345/
Espaða7374/
Jephat7334/
Jyepah7332/
Jetpat7330/
Djeppa7320/
Ijepat7315/
Hesppa7315/
Espeau7312/
Espaha736/
Eshppa735/
Tjepah734/
Jeahpa734/
Jesphe734/
Eshpay733/
Espaňa733/
Chespa733/
Tjeppa732/
Jeppas732/
Eshpai732/
Jyeppa731/
Jetpas731/
Espaya731/
Yesppa731/
Seshpa731/
Jeepah731/
Espaia731/
Djebpa731/
Djepad731/
Yeshpa731/
Aijepa731/
Joeypa731/
Jespeh731/
Hespas730/
Hespea730/
Sipa677,594/
Jipa676,857/
Espi674,291/
Espe673,410/
Sepa673,308/
Espy672,731/
Cepa672,474/
Eppa671,175/
Zepa671,048/
Epau67557/
Espo67400/
Yepa67384/
Epea67341/
Gepa67338/
Epaa67197/
Epay67139/
Epai67135/
Espí6787/
Epha6776/
Gespach6736/
Jîpa6732/
Jepo6724/
Jespher6714/
Gespass6710/
Jeisper679/
Yesphat675/
Jhephah673/
Jeasper672/
Iepa672/
Jeatpat671/
Jetpaat671/
Jihepay671/
Epaj671/
Espò671/
Djeipha671/
Ebpa671/
Zjpa671/
Espj671/
Epga671/
Jypa671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jespa
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