Korepa Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

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

Korepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea711:114,84115,585
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Korepa (57) may also be a first name.

Korepa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korepa (Marathi: कोरेपा) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Korepa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Korepa live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,308,380th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 57 people.

Korepa is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 114,841. In Papua New Guinea Korepa is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 85 percent reside, Morobe, where 13 percent reside and Gulf, where 1 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Korepa is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korzepa92150/
Korepap922/
Korepaz921/
Korzhepa864/
Koorepaz861/
Koropa83768/
Karepa83499/
Kerepa83179/
Kurepa83139/
Koripa8340/
Korepe8335/
Korapa8333/
Korepi835/
Korepy831/
Korepo831/
Korypa831/
Corepa831/
Kourehpaz803/
Kurzepa77665/
Kerepea77277/
Khoropa77209/
Kareppa77103/
Koripah7751/
Kourepi7720/
Koropau7720/
Karrepa7716/
Koirepi7711/
Karepai776/
Koripas774/
Korapai774/
Karepat774/
Korrapa773/
Koripad773/
Koreepi773/
Kerepai772/
Karzepa772/
Kouripa772/
Kerepah772/
Karepea772/
Khurepa772/
Koripap771/
Karepau771/
Korappa771/
Koraypa771/
Kureppa771/
Koropah771/
Karepad771/
Korypas771/
Karaepa771/
Koiropa771/
Koropai771/
Kutrzepa71228/
Karreppa71162/
Kourepis7172/
Khoripah7130/
Kareepat7124/
Kurzhepa7116/
Koriphap716/
Kareappa713/
Kareepay713/
Karepaya711/
Kouripas711/
Korrappa711/
Korepych711/
Khurepad711/
Kerreppa711/
Karapa671,436/
Coropa67274/
Karipa67240/
Kuripa67184/
Carepa67172/
Koropo67148/
Karepe67136/
Karepi67127/
Karopa6794/
Kerapa6788/
Kerepo6762/
Koripi6737/
Qoripa6726/
Koripe6723/
Karepo6723/
Kurepe6719/
Korapo6718/
Keropa6718/
Kurepi674/
Karepy674/
Keripa674/
Kareepath674/
Koripo671/
Koyroypas671/
Kouroypas671/
Kurypa671/

Korepa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korepa in the Marathi language
कोरेपाkorepa-

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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 Korepa
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