Kepson Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

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

Kepson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1831:44,5565,479
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kepson (734) may also be a first name.

Kepson Last Name Facts

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

Kepson (Marathi: एपेसोन) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,214,709th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Kepson occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kepson are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kepson is also the 303,966th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 734 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 44,556. In Papua New Guinea Kepson is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 29 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 22 percent reside and Enga, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 2 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keapson920/
Keipeson862/
Kipson83240/
Kypson8330/
Kepsen839/
Kaipson777/
Chepson772/
Kgipson771/
Keyvson771/
Kippson771/
Khipson771/
Kaypson771/
Queipson711/
Kepcen6780/
Kipsan6717/
Kipsen6716/
Kibson6715/
Kypsonová6712/
Qypson679/
Kypsonova671/

Kepson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kepson in the Marathi language
एपेसोनepesona-

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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 Kepson
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