Kepila Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Kepila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kepila (12) may also be a first name.

Kepila Last Name Facts

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

Kepila is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepila? popularity and diffusion

Kepila is the 4,307,654th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kepila live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename globally, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Kepila is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 85 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaepila922/
Kiepiela86235/
Ketphila865/
Khetpila861/
Kapila8324,715/
Kipila831,498/
Kopila83211/
Kepile8342/
Kepili8333/
Kepela8315/
Cepila836/
Kepula832/
Kipaila771,062/
Keepile77294/
Kapuila77212/
Kapilah77122/
Koppila7764/
Kaipila7755/
Chepila7742/
Kuipila7741/
Kipiela7733/
Kepelea7733/
Kapaila7732/
Kapoila7728/
Keupile7723/
Keipilä7722/
Kapilia7719/
Kepelya7716/
Kepeula7715/
Kaphila7713/
Kappila7712/
Kopaila7712/
Keppilä7712/
Kapilai7711/
Kipilas775/
Kepilou775/
Kapilay773/
Kipilau773/
Kiepile773/
Kaapila772/
Kapiela772/
Keipile772/
Kepaily771/
Keppela771/
Kiepela771/
Koepela771/
Kiphila771/
Kopiela771/
Kopilah771/
Keapula771/
Kopeila771/
Khapila771/
Khetphilat751/
Keipeile71615/
Keippela7126/
Kapaaila7122/
Keiphile7117/
Keippilä7117/
Kappiela7111/
Kaipilap7110/
Kipaaila714/
Chepilai714/
Koppuila712/
Kephelas711/
Kapailau711/
Kapailay711/
Koeppula711/
Chepaila711/
Kipfuila711/
Kuypilas711/
Keaphile711/
Kapela6720,343/
Kipili675,875/
Kapula674,439/
Capila671,319/
Kopela671,314/
Kipela67569/
Kopula67557/
Kipula67358/
Kepeli67151/
Cepela67142/
Kapilo67131/
Cepile67114/
Kepele67107/
Kipilo6737/
Kopilo6736/
Kepelo6729/
Kypyla6725/
Kipile6714/
Cepili677/
Khaypilap675/
Kapyla673/
Kepely673/
Kypela673/
Cheappila672/
Kepulo672/
Kepelj671/
Chepailya671/
Copila671/
Cipila671/
Cepilo671/
Kettphili671/
Qepula671/
Khaipilap671/

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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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  • 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 Kepila
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