Kepu Surname
Approximately 912 people bear this surname
Kepu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 377 | 1:21,628 | 2,319 |
| South Africa | 272 | 1:199,183 | 21,377 |
| Botswana | 88 | 1:24,851 | 5,011 |
| Malaysia | 83 | 1:355,352 | 18,862 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kepu (3,037) may also be a first name.
Kepu Demographics
Average Kepu Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kepu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kepu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kepu (Hindi: केपू, Marathi: केपु, Russian: Кепу) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kepu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kepu? popularity and diffusion
Kepu is the 388,780th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,990,730 people. The surname Kepu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Kepu are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 42 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 131,100th most prevalent first name globally, held by 3,037 people.
The last name Kepu is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 21,628. In Papua New Guinea Kepu is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 39 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 11 percent are found and West Sepik, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 30 percent are found and Botswana, where 10 percent are found.
Kepu Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kepu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.24% less than the national average, earning R 120,636 per year and in United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keapu | 89 | 100 | / |
| Kepui | 89 | 100 | / |
| Kepeu | 89 | 83 | / |
| Kepou | 89 | 45 | / |
| Kepau | 89 | 39 | / |
| Khepu | 89 | 24 | / |
| Keipu | 89 | 19 | / |
| Kaepu | 89 | 14 | / |
| Kephu | 89 | 12 | / |
| Kiepu | 89 | 8 | / |
| Keppu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kedpu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kepuh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kepud | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kepfu | 89 | 0 | / |
| Keupeu | 80 | 470 | / |
| Keipau | 80 | 66 | / |
| Kepfeu | 80 | 50 | / |
| Khephu | 80 | 45 | / |
| Ketphu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Keapau | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ketput | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kephou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kepuch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kebput | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kedphu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keipus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaephu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keypus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keeput | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keupau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keupou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keppou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kepheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kehpou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiepou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koepou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketpud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keepup | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kapu | 75 | 10,223 | / |
| Kipu | 75 | 879 | / |
| Kopu | 75 | 451 | / |
| Kypu | 75 | 73 | / |
| Qepu | 75 | 53 | / |
| Cepu | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ketphut | 73 | 9 | / |
| Keadput | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khiepfu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Keupeuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koppu | 67 | 6,806 | / |
| Kaipu | 67 | 3,023 | / |
| Kapui | 67 | 1,711 | / |
| Kapeu | 67 | 1,436 | / |
| Kaapu | 67 | 579 | / |
| Kapau | 67 | 435 | / |
| Kapuy | 67 | 404 | / |
| Kipau | 67 | 365 | / |
| Kappu | 67 | 253 | / |
| Cepeu | 67 | 214 | / |
| Kaypu | 67 | 113 | / |
| Kepoo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kepoe | 67 | 72 | / |
| Qephu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Chepu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khapu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kuipu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Khopu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kapuh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kaphu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kapfu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Koipu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiopu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kipou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koypu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Quepu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kopau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cephu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kipui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kippu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kahpu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kipeu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ko'pu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khipu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kopui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caepu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cepou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kophu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kýpus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopuň | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cepau | 67 | 1 | / |
Kepu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kepu in the Hindi language | ||
| केपू | kepu | - |
| Kepu in the Marathi language | ||
| केपु | kepu | 87.5 |
| केपू | kepu | 12.5 |
| Kepu in the Russian language | ||
| Кепу | kepu | - |
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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 Kepu
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