Kepou Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Kepou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kepou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kepou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kepou is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kepou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Kepou live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Manus, where 57 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 24 percent reside and Madang, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 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 Kepou
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