Kepas Surname

192,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,190 people bear this surname

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

Kepas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2,1201:3,846199
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kepas (1,773) may also be a first name.

Kepas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kepas (Hindi: केपास, Marathi: केपस, Oriya: େକପାସ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 192,274th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,327,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Kepas are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 181,705th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,773 people.

The last name Kepas is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2,120 people, or 1 in 3,846. In Papua New Guinea Kepas is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 22 percent live, Morobe, where 16 percent live and Enga, where 16 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Kepas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kepas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Kepas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.45% more than the national average, earning $77,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kephas912,048/
Kiepas91746/
Keppas91122/
Kepeas9113/
Kaepas919/
Kepass912/
Kehpas911/
Kepasz911/
Kepase911/
Keepas910/
Keypash839/
Khepase833/
Kiephas833/
Kephass833/
Keipash832/
Kiepeas831/
Kephase831/
Kepaish831/
Kepasse831/
Kephash830/
Keppeas830/
Kopas802,247/
Kapas802,238/
Kipas801,937/
Cepas80936/
Kepos8045/
Kypas802/
Kiejpasz7731/
Khephase771/
Kedpadts770/
Cephas737,424/
Kappas731,530/
Kaipas73649/
Kapash73145/
Keepax73100/
Ceppas7393/
Koppas7381/
Chepas7368/
Kipase7356/
Kippas7323/
Kiphas7317/
Kypast7317/
Kapais7316/
Kopaas7314/
Kaepos7311/
Kopahs7310/
Kapaus739/
Khapas739/
Kuipas737/
Kypash736/
Kopash734/
Kopass734/
Kipash733/
Kapass732/
Kiepaz731/
Kophas731/
Cehpas731/
Caepas731/
Kaphas731/
Kypais731/
Cepass731/
Quepas731/
Koypas731/
Kopays731/
Kopfas731/
Koypash67178/
Khapash67143/
Quespas6770/
Kaiphas6749/
Kappais6728/
Kephace6714/
Kojpasz6714/
Ceaphas678/
Cephaus678/
Cephass677/
Kappeas677/
Kaipast676/
Chephas674/
Koipash674/
Chepais674/
Kopahas674/
Kappaus673/
Kipaish672/
Cephais671/
Kipasse671/
Ceiphas671/
Kappass671/
Kepache671/
Kaippas671/
Kujpasz671/
Khappas671/
Keupous671/
Cepheas671/
Keipots670/
Cepphas670/

Kepas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kepas in the Oriya language
େକପାସekapasa-
Kepas in the Marathi language
केपसkepasa-
Kepas in the Hindi language
केपासkepasa66.67
केपसkepasa33.33

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