Kenpe Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kenpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kenpe (55) may also be a first name.

Kenpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenpe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenpe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kenpe is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Kenpe is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kenpe reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kenpe is also the 1,336,256th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 55 people.

It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 483,002. In Cameroon Kenpe is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 37 percent are found, West Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 23 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.

Kenpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kenpe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenpe surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenpeh9124/
Kaenpe915/
Kenpej914/
Kenpet911/
Kenpes911/
Kenmpe911/
Kenp8918/
Kenpper836/
Kenpfer834/
Kennper831/
Kenphet831/
Kempe8013,244/
Kenpa8025/
Kenpf8017/
Kinpe807/
Kenpt806/
Kenpi803/
Kenps802/
Kenpp801/
Knpez801/
Kcnpe801/
Knpes800/
Knp7516/
Kaempe73213/
Kempfe73132/
Kemppe73108/
Kempey7338/
Kempie7314/
Kemphe735/
Kenpch733/
Knpper733/
Kempee732/
Kenmpf732/
Kienpa731/
Kinpet731/
Kinpee731/
Kempei731/
Kenmpi731/
Kempeu731/
Kenpai731/
Kenpha731/
Kinpes730/
Kaenph730/
Kienpf730/
Kuenpf730/
Kemp67130,784/
Kaempfe67369/
Kempeth6739/
Kemphet6726/
Chenpei6722/
Kempech6716/
Kemmper672/
Cnpe672/
Qnpe672/
Kemppes672/
Kaempee671/
Qknp671/
Kinp671/
Kempeah671/
Chenpee671/
Kehmpeh671/
Kempehe671/
Kehenpi671/
Gkempes671/
Kenpist671/
Quenper671/
Kinphet671/
Kqnp671/
Knmp671/
Knph671/
Knps671/
Knpy671/
Kempeht671/
Cenp670/

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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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  • 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 Kenpe
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