Kawep Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kawep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kawep (104) may also be a first name.
Kawep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawep Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawep is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawep? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Kawep occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kawep live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 104 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Kawep is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside, West Region, where 37 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Kawep occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaweup | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaep | 89 | 32 | / |
| Kayep | 80 | 100 | / |
| Kaepp | 80 | 46 | / |
| Kowep | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kaweb | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kaiep | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kajep | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khaep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kewep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabeph | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaghep | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawipe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawaip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajiep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajepe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawebd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaeb | 67 | 10,883 | / |
| Kaup | 67 | 6,065 | / |
| Keep | 67 | 5,149 | / |
| Kiep | 67 | 1,993 | / |
| Koep | 67 | 1,785 | / |
| Kaip | 67 | 1,486 | / |
| Keup | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Keip | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Keap | 67 | 684 | / |
| Caep | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keyp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kajp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuep | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kayp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaep | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kawep
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