Kepkey Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kepkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kepkey Last Name Facts

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

Kepkey occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepkey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kepkey live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa Kepkey is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 55 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 22 percent are found and Gauteng, where 22 percent are found. Not including South Africa Kepkey occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Kepkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kepkey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kepkey surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kepkey Last Name Statistics demography

Kepkey earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.96% more than the national average, earning R 418,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koepkey9237/
Kepke91583/
Koepke836,749/
Kiepke83442/
Keppke83212/
Keipke8374/
Kepkay8326/
Kapkey8322/
Kopkey8320/
Kepcke8319/
Kaepke837/
Kepkei832/
Kepkie830/
Koepky830/
Kepker830/
Keepke830/
Keepkie7720/
Kiepkie7711/
Koeppke7710/
Kepkepp771/
Kaeppke771/
Kepkest770/
Koepkie770/
Köpke736,843/
Kipke732,592/
Kopke732,063/
Kepka731,344/
Kapke73674/
Kypke73186/
Kepki7312/
Kebke739/
Kopky737/
Kepce731/
Kipkeiyo7114/
Chepkeyo7114/
Kipkeu671,355/
Kipker67441/
Kappke67238/
Kaapke67214/
Kippke6787/
Köppke6786/
Kopkie6771/
Capkey6765/
Kapkea6764/
Koppke6763/
Khapke6759/
Chepke6759/
Koepka6750/
Kapkiy6719/
Chepky6717/
Keubke6716/
Kiepka6714/
Kipkie6714/
Käppke6710/
Kipkei676/
Kipket675/
Kapkyi675/
Kebker675/
Kapkei674/
Keepka672/
Kopcky672/
Coepke672/
Kepque672/
Kopkee671/
Kyopke671/
Kipkiy671/
Kipkoy671/
Copkey671/
Kepkap671/
Kypker671/
Keapka671/
Kapkay671/
Cepkiy671/
Kaipke670/
Kapkee670/
Keepki670/
Kipkee670/
Kapkie670/

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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 Kepkey
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