Kekepi Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

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

Kekepi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kekepi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kekepi (20) may also be a first name.

Kekepi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekepi (Marathi: केकेपी) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekepi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kekepi is the 2,483,783rd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Kekepi reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 20 people.

The surname Kekepi is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 159,877. In Papua New Guinea Kekepi is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 76 percent reside, East Sepik, where 14 percent reside and Bougainville, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekipi8331/
Kekepa8323/
Kakepi8323/
Kekepe8312/
Kekapi831/
Keikepe7744/
Kakepai7713/
Kiekepe7712/
Kaekopi774/
Kekeape771/
Keakeapa716/
Kiekepeh711/
Kakepe67404/
Kikipi6753/
Kakapi6752/
Kakopi6738/
Kokopi6718/
Kokepe6715/
Kokapi677/
Kikopi677/
Kikapi676/
Kakipi674/
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Kekepi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekepi in the Marathi language
केकेपीkekepi-

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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 Kekepi
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