Kepiri Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Kepiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Kepiri (22) may also be a first name.

Kepiri Last Name Facts

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

Kepiri is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kepiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Kepiri reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kepiri is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 22 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: National Capital District, where 93 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapiri831,130/
Kipiri83509/
Kopiri83150/
Keperi8321/
Kepuri838/
Kepira834/
Kepire831/
Kaphiri771,029/
Chepiri77401/
Kappiri77393/
Khapiri7746/
Koppiri7725/
Koipiri7720/
Kesperi7715/
Kipiroi775/
Kippiri773/
Kapieri772/
Kipirei772/
Kopeiri772/
Keperis771/
Kaepuri771/
Kapirai771/
Keypuri771/
Kepirhe771/
Kaapiri771/
Khepuri771/
Kepirey771/
Cheepiri71129/
Kipirich7169/
Kaappiri7116/
Kopphiri715/
Cheppiri713/
Kepferie712/
Khapirai711/
Koipoiri711/
Kapirhei711/
Keepperi711/
Kopuri673,814/
Kapuri671,908/
Kapire67353/
Kipuri67222/
Kipira67222/
Capiri67220/
Kaperi67196/
Qepuri6779/
Kepere6751/
Koperi6734/
Kapéri6731/
Kiperi6729/
Cipiri6711/
Kopire678/
Kepera672/
Kipire671/
Copiri671/
Kopiry671/
Kepyra671/

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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 Kepiri
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