Kpaman Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kpaman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpaman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
Ivory Coast501:461,42515,070
Liberia111:400,77620,681
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kpaman (16) may also be a first name.

Kpaman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kpaman is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpaman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Kpaman live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 16 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 329,668. In Cameroon Kpaman is most frequent in: East Region, where 98 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 40 percent are found and Liberia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpamann921/
Kpeman8315/
Kpamon837/
Kpoman831/
Kpomane7748/
Kpaemon7745/
Kpomon6741/
Kpemon672/
Kpamoum629/
Kpoomon626/
Kpomone622/
Kpoemon621/
Kpoumoun573/
Kpomom502/

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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 Kpaman
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