Kepela Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kepela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kepela (22) may also be a first name.
Kepela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kepela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kepela is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kepela.
How Common Is The Last Name Kepela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Kepela is primarily found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Kepela live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kepela is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Enga, where 50 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Kepela
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