Karepe Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Karepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Karepe (35) may also be a first name.
Karepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karepe (Marathi: कारेपे) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karepe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,527,735th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. Karepe occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Karepe reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Karepe is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 35 people.
The last name Karepe is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 111,695. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 30 percent reside, Morobe, where 26 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karepe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karepe in the Marathi language | ||
| कारेपे | karepe | - |
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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
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- 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 Karepe
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